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    Austin

    Austin city, Arkansas

    Affordable
    About Austin

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of Austin, Arkansas. Nestled in the heart of the Natural State, this charming town offers an incredibly attractive proposition for those seeking affordability without sacrificing quality of life. Imagine a place where the median home value sits comfortably at $185,400, a stark contrast to the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream. The cost of living here is a major draw, allowing residents to stretch their dollars further and enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle. You'll find a welcoming community, a slower pace of life, and a genuine sense of belonging that's hard to come by in larger, more hectic cities.

    From an investment standpoint, Austin presents a compelling case. With a median household income of $93,929, significantly exceeding the national average, residents here have solid financial footing. This, coupled with the affordable housing, creates a stable and attractive market for potential investors. While specific crime statistics in Austin aren't readily available, the overall vibe is one of safety and community. Austin is ideal for families, first-time homebuyers, and anyone looking to escape the high costs and fast pace of bigger cities while still having access to the amenities of nearby larger towns.

    Austin, Arkansas at a Glance

    Austin is a city in Austin city, Arkansas with a population of approximately 3,659. The median home value is $185,400 and the median household income is $93,929.. The violent crime rate is 5.6 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $1,221 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $185,400

    Median Income

    $93,929

    Population

    3,659

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    88
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy88/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,659
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $93,929

    26% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    2.7%

    78% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $185,400

    34% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,221

    5% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    78.0%

    18% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.6 per 1K

    56% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    25.1 per 1K

    32% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.2%

    41% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    2.7%

    78% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Faulkner County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Austin

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Pinnacle Mountain State Park(park)
    📜Arkansas State Capitol(historic)
    🏛️William J. Clinton Presidential Library(museum)
    🦁Little Rock Zoo(zoo)
    🏗️Big Dam Bridge(landmark)
    🌳MacArthur Park(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Riverfest

    Annual music festival held in Little Rock.

    Arkansas State Fair

    A multi-day event featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Little Rock Marathon

    A large annual marathon that draws runners from across the country.

    Arkansas Arts Festival

    A celebration of visual and performing arts held in Little Rock.

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