Little Rock, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 2/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
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
202,739 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
44.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,583 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$221,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$541 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$837 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
47.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pulaski County
8
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway Metro 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

Pulaski County
8
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway Metro Area
7
Arkansas
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 1 40
Feb 4 1 44
Mar 5 0 52
Apr 5 0 61
May 5 0 69
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 80
Sep 3 0 72
Oct 5 0 62
Nov 5 0 51
Dec 5 0 42

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 60% of residents leaning left and 36% leaning right.

Liberal (61%) (36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 31%
Hillary Clinton 64%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, AR State Senate District 15, AR State House District 76, AR
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Schools

Bale Elementary School
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Parkview Magnet High School
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Estem Public Charter High School
1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Western Hills Elem School
1 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Chi-St Vincent Infirmary
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Arkansas Heart Hospital, Llc
2 miles, NW • 5 star
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Airports

Fort Smith Regional Airport
121 miles, NW • 1 star
Memphis International Airport
137 miles, E • 2.8 star
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