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Jacksonville Area Facts

  • Jacksonville has a Livability Score of 61/100, which is considered average
  • Jacksonville crime rates are 96% higher than the Arkansas average
  • Cost of living in Jacksonville is 3% higher than the Arkansas average
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Outdoor Adventure and Comfort Food in Jacksonville Arkansas User Rating 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 14, 2018) Living in Jacksonville Arkansas has many perks. The median household income is two percent higher than the American average. Plus, the weather here is excellent. The average summer temperature is only seventy-eight degrees!

Housing values in Jacksonville are pretty good when com ...Read More pared to the national average. The cost of living is especially good when compared to cities in Colorado or Washington. It's only two percent higher than the state average. Jacksonville has twelve public schools, two private schools, and one secondary school. The education in Jacksonville is not well-rated. However, almost twenty percent of their graduating class goes on to further their education. The crime rate is higher than the Arkansas average, but there are many safe neighborhoods to choose from.

Let's get into the fun stuff. Jacksonville Arkansas has many great places to eat, but my personal favorite is Hangar 1080. They have one of the best beer selections in the city. Plus, there are lots of games to take my mind off my workweek. The atmosphere is cozy and comfortable, with amazing comfort food to offer as well.

Shopping in Jacksonville leaves something to be desired. There are a few cool places to buy good ingredients, like the Oriental Market. If you're less of a shopper, you'll like it here. There are over four parks to choose from. Paradise Park is my go-to place for walking and taking in some nature at Paradise Lake.

Jacksonville Arkansas has something to offer if you're more of an outdoors lover. If you're a shopper, I would steer clear. However, it offers simple pleasures and the necessities for easy-going personalities. Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Recycling Center Mulch Area
      Jacksonville Recycling Education Park
      Jacksonville Dog Park
      Paradise Lake Park
      Reuther Park
      Nixon Library Pavilion
      Nixon Library Park
      Pleasure Park and Recreation Center

      Entertainment

      Jacksonville museum of Military History
      C-119G
      C-130E Hercules

      Food & Drink

      Zaxby's
      Tropical Smoothie Cafe
      Sonic
      Arby's
      McDonald's
      Papa John's
      Wendy's
      Little Caesars

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Jacksonville? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Jacksonville.
      Drive to Work
      83%

      6% 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 Jacksonville? The cost of living in Jacksonville is 89/100 - which is 3% higher than Arkansas.
      Jacksonville
      89

      11% 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 Jacksonville? Jacksonville crime rates are 4,911, which are 96% higher than Arkansas
      Total Crime
      4,911 per 100k people

      132% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 21  

      132% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -9%

      Year over year crime is down

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Jacksonville? The median income in Jacksonville is $71,697 which is 12% higher than Arkansas.
      Median household income
      $71,69712% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,58518% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

      Is Jacksonville a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      North Metro Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Jacksonville home prices? Jacksonville home prices are $226,890 - which is 9% higher than Arkansas
      Median home value
      $226,89031% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,24914% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      48%

      24% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Jacksonville have good schools? The Jacksonville graduation rate is 84% - which is 6% higher than Arkansas
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      31%

      36% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      4% lower than the US average

      C User Ratings

      Is Jacksonville a good place to live? Jacksonville has an overall rating of 62% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      62%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      67%

      1 total surveys

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