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Cave Springs, AR

Arkansas · Benton County · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metro

Cave Springs is a small city in Arkansas with a population of 5,778. Residents earn $147,917 per year, which is 97% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
5,778 Population 747/sq mi density
$147,917 Median Income $54,212 per capita
$431,300 Home Value $562,095 Zillow
$2,081 Median Rent 17.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
54 Violent Crime/100K 358 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$147,917 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$431,300 home value, $2,081/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K (86% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
55.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $147,917
97% higher than US avg
Home Value $431,300
53% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 54/100K
86% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 55.6%
65% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,081
79% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.1%
0% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.9%
85% lower than US avg

How Cave Springs Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,778
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density747/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 70%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$147,917
Per Capita$54,212
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty1.9%
County GDP$26,126M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$431,300
Rent$2,081
Ownership93.4%
Zillow$562,095
Housing Units1,937
Rent Burden17.1%

Crime

F
Violent54/100K
Property358/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault18/100K
Burglary54/100K

Health

Obesity32.1%
Uninsured6.5%
Smoking8.8%
Depression24.2%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain47.3 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation1,239 ft (378 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+55.6%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+23.8%
School Score6.20

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 35%
Commute21 min
Broadband95.1%
EV Stations3
Libraries9

Is Cave Springs a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cave Springs receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Cave Springs stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cave Springs is $147,917, which is significantly higher than the national average / 97% above $75,149. This places Cave Springs among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. Only 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cave Springs is $431,300, making it a premium housing market at 53% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,081 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Cave Springs is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 54 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 358 per 100,000, 82% below the national average.

Education

Cave Springs is a highly educated community / 55.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Cave Springs enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches, including 9.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Cave Springs has a population of 5,778 with a density of 747 people per square mile, spread across 7.0 square miles. The median age is 34.4 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. The city is predominantly White (69.9%), with 1.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents, while 6.7% speak Spanish. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 5.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 98.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,778
Total Population
747
People / sq mi
34.4yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg
7.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Cave Springs vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.3%
19% above US avg
Spanish 6.7%
50% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cave Springs vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cave Springs is $147,917, which is 97% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,212 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,576. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8,444 business establishments, including 586 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 18.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cave Springs vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$147,917
97% above US avg
Per Capita Income$54,212
Avg Weekly Wage$1,576
IRS Avg AGI$132,070
Gini Index0.457 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.9%
85% below US avg
Establishments (County)8,444
County GDP$26,126M

Business (County)

Restaurants586
Healthcare743
Retail873
Manufacturing192

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,666
33% above US avg
Cost of Living86.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.08%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.0 min
Drive Alone77.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Cave Springs is $431,300, 53% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $562,095, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.4% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $2,081 (79% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 93.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,937 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2012. The average annual property tax is $4,666 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 17.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$431,300
53% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$562,095
Median List Price$871,875

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$871,875
$/Sq Ft$271
Homes Sold13
Sale-to-List Ratio100.4%
Price Drops15.9%
Inventory44

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,081
79% above US avg
Rent Burden17.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership93.4%
Owner-Occupied93.4%
Renter-Occupied6.6%
Housing Units1,937
Median Year Built2012

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,666
33% above US avg
Effective Rate1.08%
In Cave Springs, 32.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 29.1% have high blood pressure. 8.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 18.4% report binge drinking. 19.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.4% experience frequent mental distress. 6.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,678. The dentist ratio is 1:2,277. 76.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Cave Springs vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.1%
0% below US avg
Diabetes7.8%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure29.1%
Asthma9.1%
COPD4.4%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.8%
37% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity19.0%
Depression24.2%
Mental Distress15.4%
Physical Distress10.2%
Short Sleep31.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.2%
Uninsured6.5%
24% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,678
Dentists1:2,277
Mental Health1:396
Checkup Rate78.7%
Dental Visits70.6%
Premature Death6,948/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access76.8%
Healthcare Facilities743
Cave Springs has a violent crime rate of 54 per 100,000 residents, 86% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 17.9 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 35.8. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 358 per 100,000, 82% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 287, burglary at 54, vehicle theft at 18 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 25 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cave Springs receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Cave Springs vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent53.8/100K
86% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape35.8/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault17.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property358.4/100K
82% below US avg
Burglary53.8/100K
Theft286.7/100K
Vehicle Theft17.9/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)25
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Cave Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°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 47.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,239 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.3°F
6% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,239 ft (378 m)
Area7.0 sq mi (18.0 km²)
Population Density747/sq mi
Coordinates36.2684°N, 94.2195°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBenton County County
Nearest AirportNorthwest Arkansas Ntl (XNA)
5 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.3"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 9.5"
Wettest Month (May) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability17.0 / 100
Community Resilience43.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 23, 2024.

Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 111 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 129 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 137 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 110 km
Mar 23, 2024 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma M2.8 111 km
Jul 28, 2016 4 km ENE of Dover, Arkansas M2.8 140 km
Apr 3, 2016 Arkansas-Oklahoma border region M2.7 94 km
Jan 14, 2016 7 km W of Talala, Oklahoma M2.7 143 km
Sep 5, 2013 17 km W of Dennard, Arkansas M2.7 148 km
Jul 3, 2014 6 km S of Yellville, Arkansas M2.7 138 km
Mar 10, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M2.6 129 km
May 21, 2010 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.6 12 km
Jun 21, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.5 110 km
May 13, 2015 8 km E of Lead Hill, Arkansas M2.5 127 km
Jan 4, 2024 13 km E of South Lead Hill, Arkansas M2.5 132 km
Aug 11, 2011 11 km WSW of Jasper, Arkansas M2.5 88 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.5 11 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

599 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 191 fatalities, 1,841 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 93 km 158
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 70 km 3
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 87 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 36 km 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 17 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 65 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 43 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 81 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 39 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 88 km 1
May 4, 2003 EF3 73 km 7
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 98 km 2
May 4, 1999 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 69 km 2
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 67 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 19, 1981 EF3 88 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 90 km 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF3 85 km 1
Jun 8, 1974 EF3 62 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (14,774 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 69 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 85 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 74 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 74 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 68 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 74 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,657 84 km
2010 SPUD ROCK CENTRAL 6,117 67 km
2009 TELAMAY HOLLOW 5,686 61 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,537 72 km
2009 SAWMILL HOLLOW 5,166 59 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,818 74 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,724 97 km
2010 SARAH HOLLOW RX 4,700 86 km
1992 UNNAMED 4,546 50 km
2005 FLAT ROCK 4,472 98 km
2021 ALEXANDER MOUNTAIN BLOCKS 1 2 5 4,214 70 km
1995 F128 4,210 58 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,910 80 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,909 69 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
May 65°F (19°C) 5.1 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.8 in
July 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.4 in
September 70°F (21°C) 4.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.5 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in

Cave Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 35°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (2.1").

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Cave Springs is located in Benton County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 55.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 65% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.6% have completed high school. 23.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62.1% of the vote, a 27-point margin. 95.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 743 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.1%
D 35.2%

Winner: Republican by 27 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)25
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+55.6%
65% above US avg
High School+97.6%
Graduate Degree+23.8%
School Test Score6.20
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density747/sq mi
Total Area7.0 sq mi
CountyBenton County County

Services

Broadband Access95.1%
Avg Download Speed128.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed26.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities743
Restaurants586
Retail Stores873

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.0 min
Drive Alone77.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.7%
Average costs for common services in Cave Springs. 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 Benton County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 14,148 796 $37,819 0.98
Health Care & Social Assistance 13,921 863 $58,292 0.67
Accommodation & Food Services 13,868 662 $25,038 1.06
Manufacturing 13,174 218 $58,029 1.11
Transportation & Warehousing 11,240 221 $70,014 1.84
Professional & Technical Services 9,692 1,234 $88,014 0.96
Construction 8,432 917 $65,347 1.11
Wholesale Trade 7,176 782 $118,791 1.26
Finance & Insurance 2,891 436 $90,979 0.49
Other Services 2,808 580 $46,127 0.65
Arts & Entertainment 2,308 140 $31,307 0.95
Educational Services 1,848 117 $37,327 0.62
Real Estate 1,502 472 $59,292 0.67
Information & Technology 974 132 $79,629 0.36
Agriculture & Forestry 688 49 $78,333 0.59
Utilities 444 22 $97,107 0.81
Mining & Oil/Gas 75 8 $55,965 0.14

Radio Stations near Cave Springs

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KXUA MP3 320 kbps
KOBV Bentonville Community Radio eclectic, vinyl MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Cave Springs

13 campgrounds found near Cave Springs.

NameRatingSitesPrice
DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND 4.4/5 45 $22–$75
DAM SITE RIVER (BEAVER LAKE) 4.2/5 58 $22–$29
HORSESHOE BEND 4.2/5 187 $16–$75
Hickory Creek Park (AR) 4.1/5 63 $24–$75
Indian Creek Campground (AR) 4.1/5 33 $22–$38
LAKE WEDINGTON 4.1/5 27 Free
LOST BRIDGE NORTH 4.1/5 49 $17–$40
EAGLE ROCK 4.0/5 50 $16–$25
LOST BRIDGE SOUTH 3.9/5 36 $24–$26
PRAIRIE CREEK (AR) 3.9/5 114 $20–$200
ROCKY BRANCH CAMPGROUND 3.9/5 41 $22–$75
STARKEY CAMPGROUND 3.7/5 24 $22–$75
WAR EAGLE CAMPGROUND 3.5/5 27 $22–$75

National Parks Near Cave Springs

24 national parks and monuments found near Cave Springs.

ParkTypeFee
Bernice State Park State Park Free
Big Sugar Creek State Park State Park Free
Cherokee Landing State Park State Park Free
Cherokee State Park State Park Free
Devil's Den State Park State Park Free
Disney State Park State Park Free
Fort Smith National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
George Washington Carver National Monument National Monument Free
Greenleaf State Park State Park Free
Hobbs State Park / Conservation Management Area State Park Free
Honey Creek State Park State Park Free
Lake Fort Smith State Park State Park Free
Lake Tenkiller State Park State Park Free
Natural Falls State Park State Park Free
Pea Ridge National Military Park National Military Park Free
Rest Area / Wayside Park State Park Free
Roaring River State Park State Park Free
Snowdale State Park State Park Free
State Parkavinaw State Park State Park Free
Table Rock State Park State Park Free
Twin Bridges State Park State Park Free
Way Side Park State Park Free
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Withrow Springs State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Cave Springs

16 trails found near Cave Springs.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
MILL CREEK TRAIL BLUE LOOP 13.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
WESTERN DON 6.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEDINGTON TWIN MOUNTAINS 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEDINGTON LAKESHORE TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEDINGTON TWIN MOUNTAINS 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK BURRELL MTN LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
TWIN MOUNTAINS SPUR 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUTTERFIELD HIKING TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CRISSCROSS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TWISTED PINES 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT D 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT C 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT C 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK EASY LOOP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
FERAL HOG 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEAD END DAM 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Cave Springs

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ARTS OF UAMS GALLERYART MUSEUM5012961100$155,513,256
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF NORTHWEST ARKANSASCHILDREN'S MUSEUM110 W CENTRAL AVE4796969280$14,573,938
ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKSART MUSEUM214 S MAIN ST4797515441$1,095,225
TRAIL OF TEARS ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION623 SPRING CREEK STREET5016669032$221,998
ARKANSAS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4795755884$203,143
DAISY AIRGUN MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM$196,440
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5212970$89,906
21C MUSEUM HOTEL - BENTONVILLEGENERAL MUSEUM
AMAZEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM209 NE 2ND STREET
ARKANSAS NAUTICAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5013718320
BELLA VISTA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION306 NW 2ND ST4792733561
BENTONVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BOTANICAL GARDEN OF THE OZARKSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
CLINTON HOUSE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM4794440066
COMPTON GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER312 N MAIN STREET
CRYSTAL BRIDGES MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ARTART MUSEUM4794185700
GRAVETTE HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION4797877334
HISTORIC SPRINGDALEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JONES TRUST CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM4797568090
LOWELL HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION304 JACKSON PLACE4797700191
MUSEUM OF NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM
NATIVE AMERICAN MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM8128776007
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION405 S MAIN ST4792716820
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS HISTORICAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM4797900526
OLD PATHS HISTORICAL LIBRARYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PEA RIDGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PEA RIDGE NATIONAL MILITARY PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION15930 E HIGHWAY 62
PEEL HOUSE FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4792739664
POOR RICHARD'S ARTART MUSEUMWEST WALNUT STREET4796360417
ROGERS HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION4796211154
SHILOH MUSEUM OF OZARK HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM4797508165
SONS CHAPEL RURAL BUILDERS ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SUGAR CREEK MODEL RAILROAD & HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION40 KINTYRE DRIVE4798551113
TONITOWN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM237 E HENRI DE TONTI BLVD4793619800
WALMART MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM105 N MAIN ST
WALTON ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM4794435600
WASHINGTON COUNTY ARKANSAS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION401 W MOUNTAIN ST4798567000
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5212970

Libraries in Cave Springs

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WASHINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM1080 WEST CLYDESDALE DRIVE0.0789,937
FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY401 W. MOUNTAIN STREET0.0534,514
BENTONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY405 S. MAIN STREET0.0296,819
ROGERS PUBLIC LIBRARY711 S. DIXIELAND RD.0.0233,617
BELLA VISTA PUBLIC LIBRARY11 DICKENS PLACE0.073,218
SCHREINER MEMORIAL LIBRARY144 S. MADISON ST.0.040,892
GRAVETTE PUBLIC LIBRARY407 CHARLOTTE STREET SE0.011,371
PEA RIDGE COMMUNITY LIBRARY161 EAST PICKENS0.09,576
BLUE RIDGE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY116 EAST OLIVER STREET0.04,416
IVA JANE PEEK LIBRARY HQ121 N. MAIN STREET0.02,300
SULPHUR SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY HQ512 BLACK STREET0.02,086

Farmers Markets in Cave Springs

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bella Vista Farmers Market1451 Bella Vista WayVisit
Bentonville Farmers Market - Saturday100 N Main St04/23/2016 to 10/29/2016Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Bentonville Farmers Market - Wednesday1101 SW Citizens Cr05/06/2015 to 10/28/2015Wed: 2:30 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Downtown Rogers Farmers Market101 E Cherry Street05/04/2019 to 10/26/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Fayettevill, Arkansas Farmers' Market101 W. Mountain Street04/02/2016 to 10/29/2016Tue: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-2:00 PM;Yes
Gravette Farmers' Market110 Park DriveApril to NovemberSat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM;Visit
Green Fork Farmers Market 205 W. Dickson St. 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016YesVisit
Mill Street MarketMill Street between Huntsville and Emma Avenues04/30/2016 to 10/15/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Rogers Farmers Market100 N. Dixieland Rd 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017Wed: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Springdale Farmers' Market05/01/2016 to 11/01/2016Tue: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Cafes in Cave Springs

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Joyhouse Coffee Company

Dentists in Cave Springs

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Heather Adams Dentistry

Gas Stations in Cave Springs

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell

Golf Courses in Cave Springs

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Creeks

Breweries in Cave Springs

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Apple Blossom Brewing CompanyBrewery, Bar1550 Zion RdVisit
Arrow Brewing CoBrewers1161 W Henri De Tonti Blvd4793652474
Bentonville Brewing CoProfessional Services, wholesale, Brewers, supply, Shipping1000 S E 5th St4792719155, 4794640150
Brickstreet Brews LlcBrewers208 W Walnut St4796338483
Columbus House Brewery and Tap RoomBreweries, Food & Drink701 W North St4799353752
Core BrewingDistillers, Brewers, Breweries, Alcoholic Beverages Wholesale & Manufacturers3775 N Mall Ave4792496118
Core Brewing & Distilling CoBreweries, Wineries, Alcoholic Beverages Wholesale & Manufacturers2470 N Lowell Rd
Core Brewing Co.Breweries, Food & Drink2470 Lowell Rd4798792469
Fossil Cove BreweryBrewery1946 N Birch AveVisit
Foster's Pint & PlateAmerican Restaurant and Brewery72758 2001 S Bellview Rd4796210093Visit
Home Brewery, shop, Homebrewing, Home, Hobbies, Beverages, Fayetteville, Beer-home Brewing Equipment & Supplies,455 E Township St4795871440Visit
Mc Bride Distributing CoOther, Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Fayetteville, AR, Beer and Ale, Fayetteville Beer and O2849 S School Ave4795212500Visit
Mom's Place TavernBreweries & Brew Pubs, Entertainment & Arts, Bars Pubs & Clubs, recreation, food and drink, drinking1408 S Thompson St4797568910
New Province Brewing CompanyBreweries, Food & Drink1310 W Hudson Rd14792460479
Premium Brands of Nw ArkansasFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Fayetteville, AR, Beer and Ale, Fayetteville Beer and Other Fe1032 S Razorback Rd4794429971
Puritan Brew CoBrewers205 W Dickson St4793012365Visit
Storm BreweryBrewers321 E Emma Ave4797510337
Tanglewood Branch Beer CoBrewers1431 S School Ave4798566500
West Mountain Brewing CompanyAmerican Restaurant, Brewery, Coffee Shop, Pizza Place21 W Mountain St4794432233, 4795215551, 4795217532Visit

Cell Towers in Cave Springs

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
14580 BLUEBERRY LANE (66217)GTOWER118
14580 BLUEBERRY LANE (66217)GTOWER118
14524 VAUGHN ROADTOWER98
13620 BUTTERMILK SPRINGS ROAD (98082)GTOWER93
(Mission Blvd) 4317 E. MISSIONTOWER67
502 Glasgow Road (66234)MTOWER61
(Old Wire Road) 2943 Crossover Road. / FIRE STATION #5TOWER52

Fire Stations in Cave Springs

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Cave Springs Fire Department128 E Midway AVEVolunteer479-248-1177

Bridges in Cave Springs

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous201734012,000G
CulvertConcrete19522110,596F
SlabConcrete198231510,000F
SlabConcrete19823159,698F
Channel BeamConcrete1997628,300F
CulvertConcrete2006338,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20162128,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20203027,802G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20193403,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197560139P
CulvertConcrete200839121G
FrameConcrete200813180F
SlabConcrete197524080F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20068034F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20181,0075G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20182075G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20181,0075G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20182075G

Airports Near Cave Springs

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Drake FieldFYVMedium Airport
Northwest Arkansas National AirportXNAMedium Airport
ArkMo AirportSmall Airport
Ashmore FieldSmall Airport
B and S Farms AirfieldSmall Airport
B S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Banks Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bel-Voir Acres AirportSmall Airport
Bentonville Municipal-Louise M Thaden FieldSmall Airport
Buck Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Byrd's Backcountry AirstripSmall Airport
Cal Acres AirportSmall Airport
Carroll County AirportSmall Airport
Cassville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cherokee StripSmall Airport
Circle S Farms AirportSmall Airport
Crystal Lake AirportSmall Airport
Diamond C AirportSmall Airport
Discovery Bay at Norwalk Landing AirportSmall Airport
Disney AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Nest AirportSmall Airport
Elder AirstripSmall Airport
Five Mile AirportSmall Airport
Flying Machines AirstripSmall Airport
Grand Lake Regional AirportNRISmall Airport
Gravette FieldSmall Airport
Green Berry AirportSmall Airport
Green Country AirparkSmall Airport
Grove Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hammer Field AirportSmall Airport
Henson Farm AirportSmall Airport
Hoerler Farms AirportSmall Airport
Hoffius International AirportSmall Airport
Huntsville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ingram Private AirportSmall Airport
Jerry Sumners Sr Aurora Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Lewis North AirportSmall Airport
Lollars Creek Farm AirportSmall Airport
Lost Bridge Village AirportSmall Airport
Luginbuel Hee Haw AirportSmall Airport
Lynch FieldSmall Airport
McAlister AirparkSmall Airport
Miami Municipal AirportMIOSmall Airport
Monett Regional AirportSmall Airport
Neosho Hugh Robinson AirportEOSSmall Airport
Old 66 StripSmall Airport
Ozark AerodromeSmall Airport
Ozark Skies AirparkSmall Airport
Paradise Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Pilots Point AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Cave Springs

24 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Arkansas State Police Troop L956 South 48th Street
Bella Vista Police Department105 Towncenter
Benton County Sheriff's Office
Benton County Sheriff's Office - Bella Vista Division
Bentonville Police Department908 Southeast 14th Street
Bentonville Police Special Operations
Bethel Heights Police Department
Cave Springs Police Department
Elm Springs Police Department
Fayetteville Police Headquarters1800 North Stephen Carr Memorial Boulevard
Goshen City Marshall's Office
Johnson Police Department
Little Flock Police Department
Lowell Police Department
Northwest Arkansas Community College Police Department
Northwest Arkansas National Airport Police Department
Pea Ridge National Military Park (Park Security)
Pea Ridge Police Department
Rogers Police Department1905 South Dixieland Road
Springdale Police Department
Tontitown Police235 East Henri de Tonti Boulevard
United States Drug Enforcement Administration - Fayetteville Field Office
University of Arkansas Police Department155 South Razorback Road
Washington County Sheriff's Office1155 West Clydesdale Drive

Grocery Stores in Cave Springs

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CASEY'S 3766Convenience Store362 S Main St
Dollar General 9832Other548 E Lowell Ave
Maverik 5355Convenience Store5120 W Pleasant Grove Rd

Treatment Centers in Cave Springs

11 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Arisa HealthBoth479-750-2020
Arisa HealthBoth479-725-6000
Arisa Health - Ozark Guidance Center IncBoth479-750-2020
Arisa Health - Ozark Guidance Center IncBoth479-750-2020
Arisa Health - Ozark Guidance Center IncBoth479-750-2020
BHG Medical Services - FayettevilleSubstance Abuse479-282-2992
Harbor House IncSubstance Abuse479-785-4083
Housley and Reaves PLLCSubstance Abuse479-530-2545
Springwoods Behavioral HealthBoth479-973-6000
True Self RecoverySubstance Abuse479-335-5999
Vantage Point of Northwest ArkansasBoth479-521-5731

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cave Springs

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
DARREN MCCLERREN MINISTRIES434 ALTON ST
JOURNEYWOMEN MINISTRIES INC1000 CHARING CROSS
MIRAGE MINISTRIES131 GLENWOOD AVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cave Springs

What is the population of Cave Springs?

Cave Springs has a population of 5,778 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 747 people per square mile, spread across 7.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Cave Springs expensive to live in?

Cave Springs 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 $147,917, 97% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $431,300 (53% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,081 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Cave Springs safe?

Cave Springs is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 54 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 358 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Cave Springs receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Cave Springs?

Cave Springs 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 78°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.3 inches, with 9.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Cave Springs?

The job market in Cave Springs is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,576. There are 8,444 business establishments in the area, including 586 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 18.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cave Springs?

The median home value in Cave Springs is $431,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $562,095. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,081. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 93.4%. The average annual property tax is $4,666.

How are the schools in Cave Springs?

Schools in Cave Springs score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 55.6% of adults in Cave Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.6% have completed high school. 23.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Cave Springs?

The obesity rate in Cave Springs is 32.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.8% of adults are smokers. 19.0% are physically inactive. 24.2% of residents report depression. 6.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 76.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,678.

What is transportation like in Cave Springs?

The average commute in Cave Springs is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cave Springs?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cave Springs is 69.9% White, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.7% speak Spanish. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 5.7% of residents have a disability. 98.2% have health insurance coverage.

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