Prospect, Jonesboro, AR

Living in Prospect

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Bikeability 10
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Walkability 39
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Commute 86
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Public Transit 12
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 52
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Airports 35
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Hospitals 18
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Colleges 22
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Schools 26
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Residents

19k Population +4.1k (2010–19)
31  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years43%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black17%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Other2%

Education

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$1.4k (2010–19)
76% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector65%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$130k Median Home Value +$33k (2010–19)
52% Built 2000 or Later
$800 Median Monthly Rent +$229 (2010–19)
49% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later17%
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity65%
LP gas4%
Utility gas30%

Crime

Violent Crime in Prospect

United States45
Arkansas71
Jonesboro Metro Area53
Craighead County55

Property Crime in Prospect

United States48
Arkansas71
Jonesboro Metro Area72
Craighead County77

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 37 4 2
Feb 41 4 1
Mar 50 4 0
Apr 60 5 0
May 69 5 0
Jun 78 4 0
Jul 81 4 0
Aug 80 3 0
Sep 72 3 0
Oct 61 4 0
Nov 50 5 0
Dec 39 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prospect

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding44
Tornado25
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Prospect, Jonesboro, AR

Private Schools

Private Schools near Prospect, Jonesboro, AR

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Colleges

Colleges near Prospect, Jonesboro, AR

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Lyon College
55 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Prospect, Jonesboro, AR

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Airports

Airports near Prospect, Jonesboro, AR

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Barkley Regional Airport
134 miles, NE