Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Waldenburg’s median age is 23.6 years, below both the Arkansas town median (36.6 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Waldenburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Waldenburg beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 113 in 1960, a peak of 164 in 1970, 53 in 2020. The archive holds 19 old photos and papers going back to 2005 and 4 maps from 1939 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Waldenburg, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Waldenburg.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 85% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Waldenburg has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. At 91°F, Waldenburg’s July high is where Arkansas’ towns sit at 92°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Waldenburg beats the Arkansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 19% of Waldenburg adults report frequent physical distress.
| Waldenburg | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 17% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 41% | 35% |
| What stands out | Waldenburg | AR |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 11.7% | 8.6% |
| More smokers | 20.7% | 15.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.8% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Waldenburg; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Waldenburg residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Arkansas.
Town in Arkansas, United States
Waldenburg is a town in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Waldenburg had a population of 53. It is included in the Jonesboro, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. Waldenburg is home to Zion Lutheran Church. Zion was founded in 1881 and is a member congregation of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.
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Waldenburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.