Saratoga, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
16 332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,060 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$187,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$424 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$576 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
17.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hempstead 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

Hempstead County
6
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 5 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 64%
Hillary Clinton 36%
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Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, AR State Senate District 4, AR State House District 88, AR
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Schools

Mineral Springs High School
9 miles, N • 1.4 star
Mineral Springs Elem School
9 miles, N • 1.4 star
Ashdown Junior High School
13 miles, W • 2.3 star
Ashdown High School
13 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Colleges

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana
19 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
21 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Texarkana College
23 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Howard Memorial Hospital
14 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Shreveport Regional Airport
90 miles, S • 1.4 star
East Texas Regional Airport
105 miles, SW • 1 star
Fort Smith Regional Airport
113 miles, N • 1 star
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