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Central City Area Facts

  • Central City has a Livability Score of 58/100, which is considered below average
  • Central City crime rates are 3% lower than the Arkansas average
  • Cost of living in Central City is 2% higher than the Arkansas average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Central City? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Vache Grasse Public Use Area
      Central City Park
      River District Park
      Dam Site South Public Use Area
      Spring Hill Park
      Lavaca City Park
      Barling City Park
      Oak Bower Community Park

      Entertainment

      Chaffee Barbershop Museum

      Food & Drink

      Sonic

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Central City? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Central City.
      Drive to Work
      89%

      12% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Central City? The cost of living in Central City is 88/100 - which is 2% higher than Arkansas.
      Central City
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      Arkansas
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Central City? Central City crime rates are 2,756, which are 3% lower than Arkansas
      Total Crime
      2,756 per 100k people

      21% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 37

      21% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -23%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Central City? The median income in Central City is $54,583 which is 29% higher than Arkansas.
      Median household income
      $54,5831% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,25615% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      26% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Central City a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Central City home prices? Central City home prices are $115,300 - which is 1% higher than Arkansas
      Median home value
      $115,30038% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $64532% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      87%

      37% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Central City have good schools? The Central City graduation rate is 75% - which is 5% lower than Arkansas
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      10% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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