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Emerson, AR

Emerson, AR.

Population: 2,100 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
371.7 (+4.1% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
86.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
12.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
iceStorm, hail, lightning, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
63.0°F
Average high
75.0°F
Average low
51.0°F
Annual precipitation
54.3 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site (45 mi)
Nearest airport
Magnolia Municipal Airport / Ralph C Weiser Field (AGO) (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) (24 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
11
Avg hospital rating
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,992
Median annual property tax
$881
Households with broadband internet
55.7%

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,570
Average weekly wage
$974
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Mining, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
14

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