Valley Springs, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
198 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,141 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$102,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$293 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$675 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
77.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
7
Harrison Urban Area
6
Arkansas
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Boone County
4
Harrison Urban Area
4
Arkansas
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 3 36
Feb 3 2 40
Mar 4 1 49
Apr 5 0 58
May 5 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 3 0 78
Aug 3 0 78
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 4 0 48
Dec 3 1 38

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 67% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, AR State Senate District 23, AR State House District 5, AR
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Schools

Valley Springs Middle School
<1 miles, N • 4.6 star
Valley Springs Elem School
<1 miles, N • 4.1 star
Valley Springs High School
<1 miles, N • 4.1 star
Western Grove K-12 School
4 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Colleges

North Arkansas College
7 miles, NW • 1.4 star
College of the Ozarks
35 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Mercy Hospital Berryville
34 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Baxter Regional Medical Center
36 miles, E • 2.3 star
Cox Medical Center Branson
37 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
74 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Fort Smith Regional Airport
96 miles, W • 1 star
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