AR area data
Thornton, AR
Thornton, AR.
Population: 690 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 371.7 (+4.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $18,000
- Median days on market
- 54 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 62.3%
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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 59.3 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Fordyce Municipal Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field (PBF) (42 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 9
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,981
- Median annual property tax
- $590
- Households with broadband internet
- 49.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,807
- Average weekly wage
- $1,387
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Construction, Finance & Insurance
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