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Magnolia Arkansas: A Peaceful Township User Rating 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) I experienced a peaceful, nice stay while living in Magnolia Arkansas. The city is located in Columbia County. Magnolia is close to Texarkana, Little Rock, Shreveport, and Louisiana. The township has public and private schools. They also house Southern Arkansas University. Employ ...Read More ment is viable and the cost of living is very feasible. Housing means are below average here, but the weather is always pleasing, no matter what time of year.

Some of the best areas in Magnolia Arkansas surround the downtown square district. The area has nice restaurants, great shopping, grocery stores, and the like. The downtown area also showcases artistic murals. Downtown is historic, with older building constructions such as the courthouse. The town is home to the World Championship Steak Cookoff which is held at the Magnolia Blossom Festival. Other favored characteristics of the town include friendly neighbors that take care of each other. The town has a strong unity. Neighbors check up on you to make sure everything is fine. The community is extremely accommodating. Magnolia fosters a peaceful community. Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Eastside Park
      Eastside Park
      Hospital Park
      Hospital Park
      Cecil Traylor Wilson Gardem
      SAU Playground
      The Mall
      Southside Park

      Entertainment

      Panther Stadium
      Greek Theatre
      Cameo Theater
      Magnolia Arts Center
      Harton Theatre
      Walker Stadium
      Wilkins Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Shipley Do-Nuts
      Subway
      Burger King
      McDonald's
      Bilo's Liquor
      Wendy's
      Sonic
      Shipley Do-Nuts

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Magnolia? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Magnolia.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      7% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Magnolia? The cost of living in Magnolia is 85/100 - which is 1% lower than Arkansas.
      Magnolia
      85

      15% 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 Magnolia? Magnolia crime rates are 2,998, which are 5% higher than Arkansas
      Total Crime
      2,998 per 100k people

      31% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 34

      31% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -25%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Magnolia? The median income in Magnolia is $34,107 which is 19% lower than Arkansas.
      Median household income
      $34,10738% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,23519% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      40% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Magnolia Regional Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Brookshire's Pharmacy
      Wilson Bearden Pharmacy
      Prince Pharmacy

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are Magnolia home prices? Magnolia home prices are $93,800 - which is 18% lower than Arkansas
      Median home value
      $93,80049% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $71025% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      53%

      16% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

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

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      37%

      23% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      15% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Magnolia a good place to live? Magnolia has an overall rating of 69% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      69%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      70%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      67%

      3 total surveys

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