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Calico Rock, AR

Arkansas · Baxter County

Calico Rock is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 1,795. Residents earn $26,250 per year, which is 65% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,795 Population 377/sq mi density
$26,250 Median Income $11,460 per capita
$119,300 Home Value $191,436 Zillow
$347 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
242 Violent Crime/100K 4,671 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$26,250 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$119,300 home value, $347/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
242 violent crimes/100K (36% below avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $26,250
65% lower than US avg
Home Value $119,300
58% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 242/100K
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.4%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $347
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.8%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.4%
16% lower than US avg

How Calico Rock Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,795
Median Age40.3 yrs
Density377/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Largest GroupWhite 65%
Veterans2.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$26,250
Per Capita$11,460
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty10.4%
County GDP$2,326M
Commute20 min

Housing

A
Home Value$119,300
Rent$347
Ownership59.6%
Zillow$191,436
Housing Units524
Rent Burden29.1%

Crime

F
Violent242/100K
Property4,671/100K

Health

Obesity40.8%
Uninsured13.2%
Smoking22.1%
Depression29.3%
Heart Disease7.5%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain48.9 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation507 ft (155 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.4%
High School+68.8%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score5.76

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute20 min
Broadband71.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Calico Rock a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Calico Rock receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Calico Rock has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Calico Rock is $26,250, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. 10.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Calico Rock is $119,300, 58% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $347 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Calico Rock is below the national average at 242 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,671 per 100,000, 138% above the national average.

Education

11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Calico Rock enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches, including 6.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Calico Rock has a population of 1,795 with a density of 377 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age is 40.3 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 33% female and 67% male. The city is predominantly White (65.3%), with 11.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.1% of residents. 2.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 24.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,795
Total Population
377
People / sq mi
40.3yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
4.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 67%
Female 33%

Race & Ethnicity

Calico Rock vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.1%
22% above US avg
Spanish 3.9%
71% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Calico Rock vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Calico Rock is $26,250, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $11,460 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $866, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,323 business establishments, including 106 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Calico Rock vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,250
65% below US avg
Per Capita Income$11,460
Avg Weekly Wage$866
IRS Avg AGI$61,392
Gini Index0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.4%
16% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,323
County GDP$2,326M

Business (County)

Restaurants106
Healthcare189
Retail189
Manufacturing46

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,752
21% below US avg
Cost of Living86.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.31%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.0 min
Drive Alone81.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Calico Rock is $119,300, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $191,436, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $347 (70% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 524 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $2,752 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$119,300
58% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$191,436

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$347
70% below US avg
Rent Burden29.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$700
1 Bedroom$751
2 Bedrooms$944
3 Bedrooms$1,239
4 Bedrooms$1,406

Ownership & Property

Homeownership59.6%
Owner-Occupied59.6%
Renter-Occupied40.4%
Housing Units524
Median Year Built1984

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,752
21% below US avg
Effective Rate2.31%
In Calico Rock, 40.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.5% of residents, above the national average. 38.6% have high blood pressure. 22.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.4% report binge drinking. 35.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 29.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.6% experience frequent mental distress. 13.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,171. The dentist ratio is 1:1,768. 59.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Calico Rock vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.8%
27% above US avg
Diabetes11.6%
Heart Disease7.5%
High Blood Pressure38.6%
Asthma11.2%
COPD10.2%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.1%
58% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.4%
Physical Inactivity35.8%
Depression29.3%
Mental Distress22.6%
Physical Distress17.7%
Short Sleep38.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.0%
Uninsured13.2%
53% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,171
Dentists1:1,768
Mental Health1:327
Checkup Rate75.1%
Dental Visits47.7%
Premature Death11,057/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.6/10
Exercise Access59.0%
Healthcare Facilities189
Calico Rock has a violent crime rate of 242 per 100,000 residents, 36% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,671 per 100,000, 138% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Calico Rock receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Calico Rock vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent242.2/100K
36% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,671.3/100K
138% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents10
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Calico Rock enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 507 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.6°F
5% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation507 ft (155 m)
Area4.8 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Population Density377/sq mi
Coordinates36.1220°N, 92.1259°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBaxter County County
Nearest AirportMarion County Regional (FLP)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.9"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 6.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.88"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.56"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability84.3 / 100
Community Resilience17.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

272 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 27, 2025.

Feb 28, 2011 4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.7 97 km
May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 99 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 97 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 111 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 100 km
Jul 7, 1991 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri M3.9 80 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 98 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 99 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 61 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 97 km
Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 25 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 99 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 88 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 82 km
Sep 22, 2011 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri M3.6 146 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 99 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 97 km
Mar 3, 2011 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 101 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 97 km
Feb 25, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

406 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 94 fatalities, 1,022 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 14, 1996 EF4 39 km 7
Mar 15, 1984 EF4 67 km 2
Dec 24, 1982 EF4 46 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 51 km 2
May 15, 1968 EF4 96 km 35
May 15, 1968 EF4 79 km 7
May 26, 2024 EF3 84 km 4
May 26, 2024 EF3 51 km 1
Apr 30, 2010 EF3 97 km 1
May 8, 2009 EF3 86 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 100 km 5
Mar 1, 2007 EF3 52 km 1
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 84 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 85 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 82 km 0
Mar 5, 1996 EF3 18 km 0
Nov 18, 1985 EF3 49 km 3
Oct 18, 1984 EF3 90 km 1
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 81 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 68 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DEAD HORSE (10,389 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 DEAD HORSE 10,389 31 km
2004 LOWER WILD 10,034 31 km
2018 UNNAMED 9,226 84 km
2013 LOWER WILDERNESS RX 8,699 31 km
2003 UNNAMED 8,286 85 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,931 90 km
2021 SYL BIRMINGHAM 6,803 19 km
2011 UNNAMED 6,686 86 km
2017 UNNAMED 6,457 83 km
2010 BRUSHY/CLAYTON 6,401 90 km
2020 BIG CREEK 6,399 86 km
2001 UNNAMED 6,354 88 km
2006 SULPHUR CREEK 2 5,469 98 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,118 85 km
2021 ROCK PILE 5,067 89 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,912 85 km
2018 UNNAMED 4,873 20 km
2019 UNNAMED 4,493 11 km
2014 UNNAMED 4,337 11 km
2020 CAVE CREEK 4,263 75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
March 49°F (10°C) 4.8 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
May 67°F (19°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 74°F (24°C) 3.5 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.3 in
August 78°F (26°C) 3.4 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 4.1 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.1 in

Calico Rock has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 35°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (2.6").

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Calico Rock is located in Baxter County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 66% below the national average of 33.7%. 68.8% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 77.6% of the vote, a 56.9-point margin. 71.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 189 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.6%
D 20.7%

Winner: Republican by 56.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4
Traffic Accidents10
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.4%
66% below US avg
High School+68.8%
Graduate Degree+1.9%
School Test Score5.76
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density377/sq mi
Total Area4.8 sq mi
CountyBaxter County County

Services

Broadband Access71.9%
Avg Download Speed76.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed39.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities189
Restaurants106
Retail Stores189

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.0 min
Drive Alone81.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Calico Rock. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $217 ($130–$348)
Specialist Visit $304 ($174–$478)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87–$304)
Emergency Room Visit $1,912 ($695–$4,345)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling $217 ($130–$348)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($43–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($130–$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $521 ($348–$869)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87–$304)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52–$130)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($43–$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($130–$695)
HVAC System Install $6,083 ($3,476–$10,428)
Roof Repair $869 ($348–$1,738)
Roof Replacement $7,821 ($4,780–$13,035)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,304 ($435–$3,042)
Divorce (Contested) $13,035 ($4,345–$26,070)
DUI Defense $4,345 ($1,738–$8,690)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,304 ($695–$2,607)
Will Preparation $435 ($174–$869)
Trust Preparation $2,173 ($869–$4,345)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $130 ($65–$217)
Manicure $22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$56)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($43–$113)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.56 ($2.61–$4.78)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.04 ($2.17–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.30 ($2.17–$4.78)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.91 ($2.61–$5.65)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.78 ($3.48–$6.52)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52–$1.56)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70–$217)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$130)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $56 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($43–$130)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,738 ($1,043–$3,042)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.95–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26–$217)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$65)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,043 ($521–$2,173)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $869 ($435–$1,738)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174–$608)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $43 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $869 ($348–$2,173)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,863 ($4,345–$26,070)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($43–$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($130–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87–$348)
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Top Industries in Baxter County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 4,155 218 $57,367 1.79
Retail Trade 2,487 202 $34,236 1.54
Manufacturing 2,256 53 $46,279 1.70
Accommodation & Food Services 1,553 112 $19,950 1.06
Administrative & Waste Services 1,044 90 $37,053 1.10
Construction 625 134 $47,036 0.74
Finance & Insurance 575 85 $73,460 0.88
Other Services 337 84 $36,193 0.69
Real Estate 206 49 $33,387 0.82
Wholesale Trade 186 39 $58,330 0.29
Information & Technology 162 20 $55,915 0.53
Arts & Entertainment 152 30 $23,833 0.56
Transportation & Warehousing 133 24 $46,817 0.19
Utilities 56 5 $69,594 0.91
Educational Services 44 9 $21,215 0.13

Hospitals in Calico Rock

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
IZARD REGIONAL HOSPITAL LLC Critical Access Hospitals Yes (870) 297-2400

Schools in Calico Rock

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CALICO ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 201 17 11.8:1
CALICO ROCK HIGH SCHOOL High 184 28 6.6:1
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Radio Stations near Calico Rock

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
The Bear - South Bend 103.9 hard rock, metal AAC+ 64 kbps
KZLE 93.1 MP3 128 kbps
105.3 The Bear rock AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Calico Rock

16 campgrounds found near Calico Rock.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BIDWELL POINT PARK 4.8/5 49 $24–$50
BLANCHARD SPRINGS RECREATION AREA 4.6/5 23 $3–$60
BUFFALO POINT 4.6/5 111 $20–$50
CRANFIELD PARK 4.5/5 71 $16–$50
DAM - QUARRY 4.5/5 71 $24–$80
LAKEVIEW PARK 4.5/5 72 $22–$54
ROBINSON POINT 4.5/5 96 $22–$40
GAMALIEL 4.4/5 64 $22–$50
Udall Park 4.0/5 8 $14–$16
Panther Bay Park 3.6/5 15 $22–$50
HENDERSON PARK 3.1/5 34 $22–$24
Barkshed Campground 1 Free
Gunner Pool Campground 1 Free
Rush Campground Free
Rush Campground 12 $16
Spring Creek Campground Free

National Parks Near Calico Rock

7 national parks and monuments found near Calico Rock.

ParkTypeFee
Buffalo National River National River Free
Bull Shoals White River State Park State Park Free
Grand Gulf State Park State Park Free
Jacksonport State Park State Park Free
Lake Charles State Park State Park Free
Mammoth Spring State Park State Park Free
Wooly Hollow State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Calico Rock

22 trails found near Calico Rock.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
OHT SYLAMORE SECTION 33.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH SYLAMORE CREEK TRAIL 23.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SYLLAMO BIKE TRAIL-JACKS BRANC 13.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SYLLAMO BIKE TRAIL-BAD BRANCH 12.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
SYLLAMO BIKE TRAIL-SCRAPPY MT 11.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SYLLAMO BIKE TRAIL-BALD SCRAPP 7.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
SYLLAMO BIKE TRAIL-WHITE RIVER 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SYLLAMO BIKE TRAIL - JACKS BRA 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MIRROR LAKE TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OAK-PINE WOODLAND 0.6 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes
BLANCHARD CAV.-DISCOVERY TOUR 0.6 CONCRETE Yes
BLANCHARD CAV.-DRIPSTONE TOUR 0.6 CONCRETE Yes
MATNEY TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BAD BRANCH BAILOUT #1-SW 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
BAD BRANCH BAILOUT #2 -SE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JACKS BRANCH CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BAD BRANCH BAILOUT #4-NW 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BAD BRANCH BAILOUT #3-NE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BLANCHARD BLUFF TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH SYCAMORE CREEK SPUR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MIRROR LAKE BOARDWALK 0.1 OTHER Yes
BLANCHARD SPRING 0.1 CONCRETE Yes

Museums in Calico Rock

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CALICO ROCK MUSEUM FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM8702976100$138,292
IZARD COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MELBOURNE HISTORY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM8703683666

Farmers Markets in Calico Rock

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Melbourne Farmers MarketHYW 69 E
Mountain Home Farmers MarketHickory Park

Hotels in Calico Rock

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Calico Riverview Inn

Restaurants in Calico Rock

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Printing Press Cafe

Cafes in Calico Rock

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Java Stop

Gas Stations in Calico Rock

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Valero

Breweries in Calico Rock

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
El Paraiso Restaurant & BeerFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries5751 State Highway 165 Branson4173480808
Fortune C R Beer IncFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries Hwy 201 Spur8704255311

Nursing Homes in Calico Rock

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
WHITE RIVER HEALTHCARE
1569 AR HIGHWAY 56
For profit - Corporation 70 43 4/5 3/5 1/5 8702973719

Pharmacies in Calico Rock

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
MITCHELLS PARK STREET PHARMACY 526 PARK STREET 870-297-8107

Fire Stations in Calico Rock

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Calico Rock Fire DepartmentAR 56 HWYVolunteer870-297-8882
Rodney Volunteer Fire Protection District20 Edgehill LNVolunteer870-499-3291

Bridges in Calico Rock

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19411724,101P
CulvertConcrete1972261,700F
CulvertConcrete1972211,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19668131,463F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19711951,463P
CulvertConcrete1971371,463F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1951318655F
CulvertConcrete195121655F
CulvertConcrete194032598F
Channel BeamConcrete198960598F
OtherSteel200185319F
CulvertConcrete200453165G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197484121F
Channel BeamConcrete20213179G
Channel BeamConcrete20203163F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19414918G

Correctional Facilities in Calico Rock

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
NORTH CENTRAL UNIT10 PRISON CIRCLESTATE811800OPEN

Airports Near Calico Rock

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ozark Regional AirportWMHMedium Airport
Alton AirportSmall Airport
Amos AirportSmall Airport
Batesville Regional AirportBVXSmall Airport
Bobs FieldSmall Airport
Bondair AirportSmall Airport
Buckhorn AirportSmall Airport
Calico Rock Izard County AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Crest AirstripSmall Airport
Clinton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Davidson FieldSmall Airport
Diamond Bluff AirportSmall Airport
Gainesville Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Gastons AirportSmall Airport
Goads FieldSmall Airport
H T Hankins Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Heber Springs Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Henley AerodromeSmall Airport
Holley Mountain AirparkSmall Airport
Horseshoe Bend AirportSmall Airport
Howell Valley AirportSmall Airport
Johnson FieldSmall Airport
Lost Mine AirportSmall Airport
Marion County Regional AirportFLPSmall Airport
Melbourne Municipal John E Miller FieldSmall Airport
Mountain View Wilcox Memorial FieldSmall Airport
Phalanx AirportSmall Airport
Pine Mountain AirparkSmall Airport
Pleasant Hill AirportSmall Airport
River Acres AirportSmall Airport
Roberson AirportSmall Airport
Rocky Top AirfieldSmall Airport
Salem AirportSmall Airport
Searcy County AirportSmall Airport
Sharp County Regional AirportCKKSmall Airport
Skypoint Estates AirportSmall Airport
Southern View Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Sunburst Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Thayer Memorial AirportSmall Airport
The Bluffs AirportSmall Airport
The Valley AirportSmall Airport
Thunder Ridge RanchSmall Airport
Totty Field AirportSmall Airport
Tuckers FieldSmall Airport
Verser's Landing AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Calico Rock

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Izard County Sheriff's Office
Izard County Sheriffs Department300 Circle Drive

Grocery Stores in Calico Rock

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Harps Food Store 197Super Store2002 Ar 56 Hwy

Post Offices in Calico Rock

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Calico Rock Post Office

Treatment Centers in Calico Rock

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Northeast AR Community Mental Health - DBA Arisa HealthSubstance Abuse870-972-4000

DOL Wage Violations in Calico Rock

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $9,900 in back wages owed to 24 employees.

1
Violations
$9,900
Back Wages Owed
24
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
White River Cafe 72519 2 $9,900 $413 24

Churches & Religious Organizations in Calico Rock

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
DOLPH ASSEMBLY OF GOD MISSION162 SPRING ST
FULL GOSPEL FELLOWSHIP OF CHURCHES AND MINISTERS INTL INC502 HWY 56

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Meteorites
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Calico Rock

What is the population of Calico Rock?

Calico Rock has a population of 1,795 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 377 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.3 years. The population is 33% female and 67% male.

Is Calico Rock expensive to live in?

Calico Rock is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $26,250, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $119,300 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $347 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Calico Rock safe?

Calico Rock is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 242 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,671 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Calico Rock receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Calico Rock?

Calico Rock enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.9 inches, with 6.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Calico Rock?

The job market in Calico Rock is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $866. There are 1,323 business establishments in the area, including 106 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Calico Rock?

The median home value in Calico Rock is $119,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $191,436. For renters, the median monthly rent is $347. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,752.

How are the schools in Calico Rock?

Schools in Calico Rock score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 11.4% of adults in Calico Rock hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.8% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Calico Rock?

The obesity rate in Calico Rock is 40.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.1% of adults are smokers. 35.8% are physically inactive. 29.3% of residents report depression. 13.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 59.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,171.

What is transportation like in Calico Rock?

The average commute in Calico Rock is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Calico Rock?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Calico Rock is 65.3% White, 11.6% Black or African American, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 96.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.9% speak Spanish. 2.6% of the population are military veterans. 24.9% of residents have a disability. 94.0% have health insurance coverage.

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