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    Prescott

    Prescott city, Arkansas

    Affordable
    About Prescott

    Prescott, Arkansas, offers a refreshing escape from the hustle of big-city life, presenting a unique blend of affordability and small-town charm. Picture this: a median home value of just $93,800, a stark contrast to the national average, making homeownership here an incredibly attainable dream. While the median household income of $29,899 reflects the area's more relaxed pace, the cost of living is significantly lower, allowing residents to stretch their dollars further. With a population of just over 3,000, Prescott fosters a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other and life moves at a comfortable, unhurried rhythm. It's a place where you can truly unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures of life.

    From an investment perspective, Prescott presents a compelling opportunity, particularly for those seeking an affordable entry point into the real estate market. The housing market reflects the town's overall affordability, and the potential for appreciation is promising as the area continues to grow and evolve. While specific employment figures aren't readily available, the low cost of living and tight-knit community make Prescott ideal for retirees, first-time homebuyers, and those seeking a slower pace of life. It's a place where you can build a life, a home, and a future without breaking the bank, all while enjoying the peace and tranquility of small-town Arkansas.

    Prescott, Arkansas at a Glance

    Prescott is a city in Prescott city, Arkansas with a population of approximately 3,079. The median home value is $93,800 and the median household income is $29,899.. The violent crime rate is 5.6 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $812 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $93,800

    Median Income

    $29,899

    Population

    3,079

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    78
    B+

    Good

    Affordability91/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy31/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,079
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $29,899

    60% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    35.9%

    190% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $93,800

    67% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $812

    30% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    37.0%

    44% below 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
    N/A
    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
    5.6%

    51% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    35.9%

    190% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Prescott

    Avg High

    73°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    51"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    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 Prescott

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Nevada County Depot & Museum(museum)
    🌳Prescott City Park(park)
    📜Washington Presbyterian Church(historic)
    🌳Poison Springs Battleground State Park(park)
    🏗️Prescott Courthouse Square(landmark)
    📜Nevada County Library(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Nevada County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring livestock shows, exhibits, and entertainment.

    Prescott Frontier Days Rodeo

    A rodeo held annually with various rodeo events and activities.

    Christmas on the Square

    Holiday celebration with lights, activities, and a parade around the courthouse square.

    Prescott Lions Club Pancake Breakfast

    A community fundraising event with pancakes and other breakfast items.

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