Buckner, 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 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
257 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
6.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$94,861 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$49,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$412 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$515 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lafayette County
3
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

Lafayette County
3
Arkansas
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 43
Feb 5 1 47
Mar 5 0 55
Apr 4 0 63
May 5 0 71
Jun 5 0 78
Jul 4 0 82
Aug 3 0 82
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 5 0 64
Nov 5 0 54
Dec 5 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 1%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, AR State Senate District 3, AR State House District 98, AR
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Schools

Lafayette County High School
3 miles, NW • 1.9 star
South Arkansas Christian School
7 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Lafayette County Elementary
8 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Central Elementary School
13 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Texarkana College
38 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
40 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Magnolia Hospital
13 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Springhill Medical Center
24 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Shreveport Regional Airport
67 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Monroe Regional Airport
100 miles, SE • 1 star
East Texas Regional Airport
100 miles, W • 1 star
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