Smithville, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
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
106 332.4M (US)
Median Age
25.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
92.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,917 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
68.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$94,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$449 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$475 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lawrence County
2
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

Lawrence County
2
Arkansas
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 2 36
Feb 4 2 40
Mar 4 1 49
Apr 5 0 59
May 5 0 68
Jun 3 0 76
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 4 0 60
Nov 5 0 49
Dec 5 1 38

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 7%

Schools

Hillcrest Elementary School
6 miles, S 3.7 star
Hillcrest High School
8 miles, SW 2.8 star
Sloan-Hendrix High School
10 miles, NE 2.3 star
Sloan-Hendrix Elem School
11 miles, NE 2.3 star

Colleges

Williams Baptist University
20 miles, E 1.9 star
Black River Technical College
22 miles, E 1.4 star
Lyon College
28 miles, SW 1.9 star

Hospitals

Lawrence Memorial Hospital
19 miles, SE 3.2 star
Five Rivers Medical Center
22 miles, E 2.3 star
White River Medical Center
28 miles, SW 4.1 star
Fulton County Hospital
35 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Memphis International Airport
103 miles, SE 2.8 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
124 miles, E 1 star
Springfield-Branson National Airport
141 miles, NW 1.4 star