Monroe, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
11 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$90,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$380 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$283 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
15.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Monroe County
7
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

Monroe County
5
Arkansas
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 40
Feb 4 1 44
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 5 0 62
May 5 0 71
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 4 0 82
Aug 3 0 81
Sep 3 0 74
Oct 4 0 63
Nov 5 0 52
Dec 6 0 43

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 52% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 50%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, AR State Senate District 10, AR State House District 62, AR
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Schools

Brinkley High School
11 miles, N • 2.3 star
Cb Partee Elementary School
11 miles, N • 1.9 star
Clarendon Elementary School
11 miles, W • 1.9 star
Clarendon High School
12 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Colleges

East Arkansas Community College
29 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Forrest City Medical Center
28 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Helena Regional Medical Center
31 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Dewitt Hospital & Nursing Home, Inc
34 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Memphis International Airport
68 miles, E • 2.8 star
Monroe Regional Airport
163 miles, SW • 1 star
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
169 miles, SE • 1 star
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