Batavia, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
444 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,107 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$216,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$322 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$652 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
7
Harrison Urban Area
6
Arkansas
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
4
Harrison Urban Area
4
Arkansas
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 36
Feb 3 3 40
Mar 4 2 49
Apr 4 0 57
May 5 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 78
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 4 0 48
Dec 3 2 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 7%

Schools

Harrison Middle School
5 miles, SE 3.7 star
Harrison High School
5 miles, SE 2.8 star
Skyline Heights Elem School
5 miles, SE 4.6 star

Colleges

North Arkansas College
7 miles, SE 1.4 star
College of the Ozarks
26 miles, N 1.9 star

Hospitals

Mercy Hospital Berryville
20 miles, NW 3.2 star
Cox Medical Center Branson
28 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
61 miles, NW 1.9 star
Fort Smith Regional Airport
90 miles, W 1 star
Joplin Regional Airport
95 miles, NW 1 star