Deer, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
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
147 332.4M (US)
Median Age
64.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$44,208 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$154,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$359 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$365 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Newton County
4
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

Newton County
2
Harrison Urban Area
4
Arkansas
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 2 35
Feb 3 2 40
Mar 4 1 48
Apr 5 0 56
May 6 0 65
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 3 0 77
Aug 3 0 77
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 5 0 48
Dec 4 1 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 6%

Schools

Deer K-12 School
<1 miles, SE 2.3 star
Mt Judea K-12 School
11 miles, E 2.3 star
Jasper High School
12 miles, NE 2.3 star
Jasper Elementary School
12 miles, NE 1.9 star

Colleges

University of the Ozarks
28 miles, SW 1.9 star
North Arkansas College
28 miles, NE 1.4 star
Arkansas Tech University
37 miles, S 1.9 star

Hospitals

Johnson Regional Medical Center
28 miles, SW 2.3 star
St Marys Regional Medical Center
38 miles, S 3.2 star
Mercy Hospital Berryville
41 miles, N 3.2 star

Airports

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
68 miles, NW 1.9 star
Fort Smith Regional Airport
73 miles, W 1 star