Hector, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
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
377 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,875 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$108,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$345 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$625 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pope County
5
Russellville 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

Pope County
5
Russellville Urban Area
5
Arkansas
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 1 37
Feb 4 1 42
Mar 4 0 50
Apr 5 0 59
May 5 0 67
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 3 0 80
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 5 0 49
Dec 4 0 40

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 82%
Hillary Clinton 15%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, AR State Senate District 25, AR State House District 44, AR
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Schools

Hector Elementary School
<1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Hector High School
<1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Dover Elementary School
8 miles, W • 3.7 star
Dover Middle School
9 miles, W • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Arkansas Tech University
15 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

St Marys Regional Medical Center
16 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Dardanelle Hospital
20 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Chi St Vincent Morrilton
25 miles, S • 3.2 star
Johnson Regional Medical Center
26 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Fort Smith Regional Airport
79 miles, W • 1 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
93 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
125 miles, N • 1.4 star
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