Cushman, 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 3/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
456 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$42,411 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$115,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$361 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$279 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Independence County
6
Batesville 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

Independence County
4
Batesville Urban Area
4
Arkansas
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 2 36
Feb 3 1 40
Mar 4 1 49
Apr 4 0 59
May 4 0 68
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 4 0 49
Dec 4 1 39

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 6%

Schools

West Magnet School
9 miles, SE 3.7 star
Central Magnet Math & Science
10 miles, SE 3.2 star
Batesville High School
12 miles, SE 3.2 star
Batesville Junior High School
12 miles, SE 2.3 star

Colleges

Lyon College
10 miles, SE 1.9 star
Ozarka College
14 miles, N 1 star
Arkansas State University-Newport
37 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

White River Medical Center
10 miles, SE 4.1 star
Stone County Medical Center
17 miles, W 4.1 star
Izard County Medical Center, Llc
27 miles, NW 3.2 star

Airports

Memphis International Airport
116 miles, SE 2.8 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
131 miles, N 1.4 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
144 miles, NW 1.9 star