State House District 50, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
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
28,944 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,844 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$173,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$438 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$641 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
44.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Arkansas
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 2 38
Feb 2 1 42
Mar 4 0 51
Apr 4 0 60
May 5 0 68
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 2 0 81
Aug 2 0 81
Sep 4 0 73
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 5 0 50
Dec 3 0 40

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 7%

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Congressional District 3, AR State Senate District 27, AR
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Schools

Fairview Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
Southside High School
<1 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Ramsey Junior High School
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
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Colleges

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
2 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Baptist Health-Fort Smith
2 miles, N • 1.4 star
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
2 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Baptist Health Van Buren
6 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Fort Smith Regional Airport
2 miles, SE • 1 star
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
64 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Tulsa International Airport
102 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Joplin Regional Airport
124 miles, N • 1 star
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