Reed, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
140 332.4M (US)
Median Age
58.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$25,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
66.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$104,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$398 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$510 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Desha County
4
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

Desha County
3
Arkansas
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 42
Feb 4 0 45
Mar 4 0 54
Apr 4 0 63
May 4 0 72
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 4 0 81
Aug 2 0 80
Sep 2 0 74
Oct 4 0 64
Nov 4 0 53
Dec 5 0 45

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 50%
Hillary Clinton 48%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, AR State Senate District 8, AR State House District 94, AR
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Schools

McGehee High School
5 miles, S • 1.9 star
McGehee Elementary School
6 miles, S • 1.9 star
Dumas High School
12 miles, N • 1.9 star
Dermott Elementary School
12 miles, S • 1 star
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Colleges

Delta Beauty College
32 miles, SE • 1 star
Delta State University
41 miles, E • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Delta Memorial Hospital
12 miles, N • 2.3 star
Drew Memorial Hospital
22 miles, W • 3.2 star
Chicot Memorial Medical Center
29 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Monroe Regional Airport
89 miles, SW • 1 star
Memphis International Airport
125 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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