Hartman, AR

Arkansas

Hartman is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 533. Residents earn $43,125 per year, which is 43% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
533 Population 337/sq mi density
$43,125 Median Income $17,126 per capita
$122,400 Home Value $154,528 Zillow
$825 Median Rent 17.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$43,125 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,400 home value, $825/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $43,125
43% lower than US avg
Home Value $122,400
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.2%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent $825
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.8%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 29.5%
138% higher than US avg

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

People

Population533
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density337/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans5.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$43,125
Per Capita$17,126
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty29.5%
County GDP$935M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$122,400
Rent$825
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$154,528
Housing Units265
Rent Burden17.3%

Health

Obesity38.8%
Uninsured14.7%
Smoking23.0%
Depression28.8%
Heart Disease8.2%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain49.3 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation501 ft (153 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.2%
High School+82.0%
Graduate+1.8%
School Score4.91

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute19 min
Broadband61.2%
Libraries1

Is Hartman a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hartman receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Hartman offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hartman is $43,125, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. The poverty rate of 29.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hartman is $122,400, 57% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $825 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

6.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Hartman enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Hartman has a population of 533 with a density of 337 people per square mile. The median age is 36.2 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (82.9%), with 6.2% Hispanic.

Population

533
Total Population
337
People / sq mi
36.2yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.9%
Female 56.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Hartman vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.7%
26% above US avg
Spanish1.3%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hartman vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hartman is $43,125, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 29.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Hartman vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,125
43% below US avg
Per Capita Income$17,126
Avg Weekly Wage$805
IRS Avg AGI$50,734

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate29.5%
138% above US avg
Establishments (County)495
County GDP$935M

Business (County)

Restaurants40
Healthcare55
Retail73
Manufacturing30

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,290
35% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.0 min
Drive Alone63.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Hartman is $122,400, 57% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $825 (29% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $154,528.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$122,400
57% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$154,528

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$825
29% below US avg
Rent Burden17.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied70.9%
Housing Units265
Median Year Built1968

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,290
35% below US avg
Effective Rate1.87%
In Hartman, 38.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 14.7% of residents lack health insurance. 23.0% are current smokers. 28.8% report depression. 38.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Hartman vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.8%
21% above US avg
Diabetes13.2%
Heart Disease8.2%
High Blood Pressure39.8%
Asthma11.3%
COPD10.9%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke4.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking23.0%
64% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.3%
Physical Inactivity38.4%
Depression28.8%
Mental Distress23.1%
Physical Distress18.9%
Short Sleep42.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.1%
Uninsured14.7%
71% above US avg
Checkup Rate74.8%
Dental Visits42.6%
Premature Death11,849/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.5/10
Exercise Access50.3%
Healthcare Facilities55
Hartman has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.3 inches. The area enjoys 310 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.7°F
12% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.3 inches
30% above US avg
Snowfall2.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation501 ft (153 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density337/sq mi
Coordinates35.4353°N, 93.6282°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS05071
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 6.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 51.4-point margin. 61.2% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.7%
D 23.3%

Winner: Republican by 51.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.2%
82% below US avg
High School+82.0%
Graduate Degree+1.8%
School Test Score4.91
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density337/sq mi
Total Area1.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access61.2%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities55
Restaurants40
Retail Stores73

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.0 min
Drive Alone63.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.3%

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