Mineral Springs, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
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
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
1,169 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,931 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$132,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$445 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$555 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Howard 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

Howard County
4
Arkansas
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 42
Feb 4 1 46
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 4 0 62
May 6 0 70
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 4 0 74
Oct 5 0 63
Nov 5 0 53
Dec 5 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 2%

Schools

Mineral Springs Elem School
<1 miles, NE 1.4 star
Mineral Springs High School
<1 miles, E 1.4 star
Nashville Junior High School
6 miles, NE 2.3 star
Nashville Primary School
7 miles, NE 3.2 star

Colleges

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana
25 miles, SE 1.4 star
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
29 miles, SW 1.9 star
Texarkana College
31 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Howard Memorial Hospital
6 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Shreveport Regional Airport
99 miles, S 1.4 star
Fort Smith Regional Airport
104 miles, N 1 star
East Texas Regional Airport
113 miles, SW 1 star