Bismarck, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
61 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,064 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$121,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$541 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$479 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hot Spring County
4
Malvern Urban Area
4
Arkansas
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Hot Spring County
5
Malvern Urban Area
5
Arkansas
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 40
Feb 4 1 44
Mar 4 0 52
Apr 4 0 61
May 6 0 69
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 5 0 62
Nov 5 0 51
Dec 6 0 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, AR State Senate District 3, AR State House District 90, AR
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Schools

Bismarck Middle School
<1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Bismarck Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 4.6 star
Bismarck High School
<1 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Lake Hamilton High School
8 miles, N • 3.7 star
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Colleges

National Park College
14 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Hot Springs Beauty College
14 miles, NE • 1 star
Henderson State University
15 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

St Vincent Hot Springs
12 miles, NE • 3.2 star
National Park Medical Center
14 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Levi Hospital
15 miles, NE
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Airports

Fort Smith Regional Airport
97 miles, N • 1 star
Shreveport Regional Airport
135 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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