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Des Arc, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Prairie County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,447 Population 689/sq mi density
$31,328 Median Income $23,620 per capita
$86,800 Home Value $184,572 Zillow
$503 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
506 Violent Crime/100K 1,266 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$31,328 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,800 home value, $503/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
506 violent crimes/100K (33% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Des Arc (11)

Arkansas Post Museum State Park
State Park
7 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Arkansas Post National Memorial
National Memorial
Located at the confluence of two rivers, Arkansas Post has served as a gathering place for many cultures throughout human history - it represents cultural cooperation, conflict, synthesis, and diversity.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Boating, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Living History, Historic Wea...
Weather: Arkansas shares the same climate classification as the rest of the southeastern United States: humid subtropical. This type of climate features relatively mild winters and hot, steamy summers.
Jacksonport State Park
State Park
175 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Frierson State Park
State Park
114 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Poinsett State Park
State Park
132 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
National Historic Site
In 1957, Little Rock Central High School was the epicenter of confrontation and a catalyst for change as the fundamental test for the United States to enforce African American civil rights following Brown v. Board of Education. Learn how the sacrifice and struggle endured by the Little Rock Nine hav...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film, Museum Exhibits
Weather: Arkansas weather can change quickly. While the state is in a moderate temperate zone, it does experience strong thunderstorms, tornadoes and flash floods. In winter, "snow" events tend to qu...
Parkin Archeological State Park
State Park
71 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pinnacle Mountain State Park
State Park
1,749 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park
State Park
176 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Village Creek State Park
State Park
6,941 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wooly Hollow State Park
State Park
392 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0