Ashley County, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
18,722 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$44,481 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$88,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$387 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$442 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Arkansas
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Arkansas
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 42
Feb 5 0 46
Mar 5 0 55
Apr 5 0 63
May 5 0 71
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 5 0 64
Nov 5 0 54
Dec 6 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, AR State Senate District 1, AR State House District 95, AR
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Schools

Hamburg Middle School
2 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Hamburg High School
2 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Noble/Allbritton Elementary School
3 miles, N • 2.3 star
Crossett Elementary School
11 miles, W • 1.9 star

Colleges

Delta Beauty College
45 miles, E • 1 star
University of Louisiana at Monroe
49 miles, SW • 1.9 star

Hospitals

Ashley County Medical Center
10 miles, W • 3.2 star
Chicot Memorial Medical Center
29 miles, E • 3.2 star
Drew Memorial Hospital
29 miles, N • 3.2 star
Morehouse General Hospital
30 miles, SW • 2.3 star

Airports

Monroe Regional Airport
49 miles, SW • 1 star