Jonesboro, AR

Arkansas · Craighead County · Jonesboro Metro

Jonesboro is a mid-size city in Arkansas with a population of 79,187. Residents earn $52,559 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

79,187 Population 988/sq mi density

$52,559 Median Income $31,734 per capita

$213,400 Home Value $221,268 Zillow

$926 Median Rent 33.1% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

686 Violent Crime/100K 3,810 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$52,559 median income, 4.2% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$213,400 home value, $926/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

686 violent crimes/100K (81% above avg)

Education

3.4 / 5.0

29.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $52,559

30% lower than US avg

Home Value $213,400

24% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 686/100K

81% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 29.8%

12% lower than US avg

Median Rent $926

20% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 40.6%

26% higher than US avg

Unemployment 4.2%

17% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 16.1%

30% higher than US avg

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

People

Population79,187

Median Age33.7 yrs

Density988/mi²

Male / Female48% / 52%

Largest GroupWhite 66%

Veterans6.0%

Economy

Median Income$52,559

Per Capita$31,734

Unemployment4.2%

Poverty16.1%

County GDP$7,259M

Commute19 min

Housing

Home Value$213,400

Rent$926

Ownership52.6%

Zillow$221,268

Housing Units33,565

Rent Burden33.1%

Crime

Violent686/100K

Property3,810/100K

Murder16.6/100K

Assault501/100K

Burglary1,395/100K

Health

Obesity40.6%

Uninsured11.4%

Smoking16.7%

Depression26.4%

Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain51.1 in/yr

Sunny Days302/yr

Elevation276 ft (84 m)

Education

Bachelor's+29.8%

High School+90.9%

Graduate+12.2%

School Score5.30

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%

Commute19 min

Broadband87.1%

EV Stations10

Libraries4

Is Jonesboro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jonesboro receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Jonesboro offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Jonesboro is $52,559, 30% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 16.1% 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 Jonesboro is $213,400, 24% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $926 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 686 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,810 per 100,000, 94% above the national average.

Education

29.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Jonesboro enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Jonesboro has a population of 79,187 with a density of 988 people per square mile, spread across 80.4 square miles. The median age is 33.7 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (66%), with 1.6% Hispanic, 22.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.5% of residents, while 7.5% speak Spanish. 6.0% of the population are veterans. 18.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

79,187

Total Population

988

People / sq mi

33.7yrs

Median Age

13% below US avg

80.4mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.8%

Female 52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Jonesboro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.5%

18% above US avg

Spanish 7.5%

44% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Jonesboro vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jonesboro is $52,559, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,734 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $994, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,006 business establishments, including 267 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Jonesboro vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$52,559
	30% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$31,734
Avg Weekly Wage	$994
IRS Avg AGI	$72,055
Gini Index	0.493 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.2%
	17% above US avg
Poverty Rate	16.1%
	30% above US avg
Establishments (County)	3,006
County GDP	$7,259M

Business (County)

Restaurants	267
Healthcare	386
Retail	441
Manufacturing	90

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$2,983
	15% below US avg
Cost of Living	86.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.40%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	18.5 min
Drive Alone	81.5%
Public Transit	0.1%
Work from Home	6.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Jonesboro is $213,400, 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $221,268. Homes sell for 97.5% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $926 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 52.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 33,565 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $2,983. 33.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$213,400
	24% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$221,268
Median List Price	$242,400

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$242,400
$/Sq Ft	$141
Homes Sold	74
Sale-to-List Ratio	97.5%
Price Drops	19.2%
Inventory	312

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$926
	20% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$1,371
Rent Burden	33.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	52.6%
Owner-Occupied	52.6%
Renter-Occupied	47.4%
Housing Units	33,565
Median Year Built	1990

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$2,983
	15% below US avg
Effective Rate	1.40%

In Jonesboro, 40.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 39.5% have high blood pressure. 16.7% are current smokers. 15.0% report binge drinking. 32.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 11.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:813. The dentist ratio is 1:1,256. 58.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.6%
	26% above US avg
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	39.5%
Asthma	10.8%
COPD	7.9%
Cancer	7.0%
Stroke	3.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	16.7%
	19% above US avg
Binge Drinking	15.0%
Physical Inactivity	32.2%
Depression	26.4%
Mental Distress	20.0%
Physical Distress	15.1%
Short Sleep	41.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	90.7%
Uninsured	11.4%
	33% above US avg
Primary Care	1:813
Dentists	1:1,256
Mental Health	1:242
Checkup Rate	77.7%
Dental Visits	52.9%
Premature Death	10,320/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	6.4/10
Exercise Access	58.2%
Healthcare Facilities	386

Jonesboro has a violent crime rate of 686 per 100,000 residents, 81% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 500.9 per 100,000, robbery at 74.1, rape at 94.6. The murder rate is 16.6 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,810 per 100,000, 94% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,246, burglary at 1,395, vehicle theft at 169 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Jonesboro receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	686.2/100K
	81% above US avg
Murder	16.6/100K
	164% above US avg
Rape	94.6/100K
Robbery	74.1/100K
Assault	500.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	3,810.3/100K
	94% above US avg
Burglary	1,395.3/100K
Theft	2,246.3/100K
Vehicle Theft	168.7/100K
Arson	2.6/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	17
Traffic Accidents	289
Avg Accident Severity	2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Jonesboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 302 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 51.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	62.8°F
	16% above US avg
January Average	45°F (7°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	276 ft (84 m)
Area	80.4 sq mi (208.3 km²)
Population Density	988/sq mi
Coordinates	35.8198°N, 90.6790°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Craighead County County
Nearest Airport	Walnut Ridge Regional (ARG) 25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.1"

34% above US avg

Snowfall 1.3"

Wettest Month (May) 5.08"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	91.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability	66.0 / 100
Community Resilience	52.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Hurricane	Very Low
Earthquake	Relatively Moderate
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Relatively High
Lightning	Relatively High
Ice Storm	Very High
Drought	Relatively High
Cold Wave	Relatively High
Landslide	Relatively Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

366 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

May 4, 1991	2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri	M4.5	114 km
May 1, 2005	5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas	M4.2	48 km
Feb 10, 2005	3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas	M4.1	39 km
Jun 2, 2005	12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee	M4.0	115 km
Apr 30, 2003	1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas	M4.0	70 km
Oct 21, 1999	9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas	M3.9	78 km
Oct 29, 2012	8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas	M3.9	69 km
Jul 7, 1991	11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri	M3.9	125 km
Aug 22, 2000	19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas	M3.9	82 km
Nov 29, 1996	1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas	M3.8	68 km
May 16, 2024	6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee	M3.8	116 km
Sep 17, 1997	2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas	M3.8	24 km
Jun 4, 2014	3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas	M3.8	144 km
Feb 23, 2013	7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas	M3.7	24 km
Aug 16, 2003	5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri	M3.7	136 km
Apr 24, 2019	12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee	M3.7	117 km
Oct 15, 2017	6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas	M3.6	51 km
Jan 16, 2018	4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri	M3.6	97 km
Apr 2, 2015	1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri	M3.6	81 km
Sep 22, 2011	6 km E of Grandin, Missouri	M3.6	111 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

537 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 133 fatalities, 1,943 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021	EF4	12 km	8
Jan 21, 1999	EF4	53 km	0
Apr 16, 1998	EF4	45 km	2
Mar 1, 1997	EF4	92 km	1
Mar 1, 1997	EF4	45 km	0
Mar 15, 1984	EF4	63 km	5
Dec 24, 1982	EF4	94 km	0
Apr 22, 1981	EF4	90 km	1
May 26, 1973	EF4	87 km	3
May 15, 1968	EF4	46 km	35
May 15, 1968	EF4	74 km	7
Mar 21, 1952	EF4	53 km	4
Mar 21, 1952	EF4	82 km	17
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	86 km	1
Mar 31, 2023	EF3	75 km	4
Mar 28, 2020	EF3	1 km	0
Apr 30, 2010	EF3	68 km	0
May 2, 2008	EF3	67 km	0
Apr 2, 2006	EF3	75 km	0
Apr 2, 2006	EF3	52 km	2

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1811	AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES	Eruption + Earthquake	—	—	35 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WOLF MOUNTAIN RX (3,140 ac, 2024).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2024	WOLF MOUNTAIN RX	3,140	100 km
2005	WOLF MTN	2,801	98 km
2006	UNNAMED	1,783	83 km
2005	WAPANOCCA LAKE	725	66 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	45°F (7°C)	3.3 in
February	42°F (5°C)	3.6 in
March	51°F (10°C)	4.8 in
April	60°F (16°C)	5.0 in
May	69°F (21°C)	5.1 in	Wettest
June	77°F (25°C)	3.3 in
July	81°F (27°C)	2.8 in	Warmest, Driest
August	79°F (26°C)	3.1 in
September	72°F (22°C)	3.8 in
October	61°F (16°C)	3.3 in
November	50°F (10°C)	4.8 in
December	41°F (5°C)	4.5 in	Coldest

Jonesboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 41°F in December to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (2.8").

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Jonesboro is located in Craighead County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 29.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. 12.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67.5% of the vote, a 37.4-point margin. 87.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 10 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 386 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 67.5%

D 30.1%

Winner: Republican by 37.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	17
Traffic Accidents	289
Avg Accident Severity	2.3 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	29.8%
	12% below US avg
High School+	90.9%
Graduate Degree+	12.2%
School Test Score	5.30

B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3	Metro / under 250K
Population Density	988/sq mi
Total Area	80.4 sq mi
County	Craighead County County

Services

Broadband Access	87.1%
Avg Download Speed	57.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	10.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	10
Alt Fuel Stations	18
Public Libraries	4
Healthcare Facilities	386
Restaurants	267
Retail Stores	441

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	18.5 min
Drive Alone	81.5%
Public Transit	0.1%
Work from Home	6.6%

Average costs for common services in Jonesboro. 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 Craighead 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	12,454	423	$61,911	1.58
Manufacturing	7,497	89	$59,822	1.66
Retail Trade	6,534	435	$36,378	1.19
Accommodation & Food Services	5,715	269	$22,460	1.14
Administrative & Waste Services	2,746	155	$31,509	0.85
Construction	2,617	286	$63,086	0.91
Wholesale Trade	2,106	173	$70,045	0.97
Transportation & Warehousing	1,918	108	$56,008	0.82
Professional & Technical Services	1,282	253	$69,517	0.33
Finance & Insurance	1,175	167	$80,184	0.53
Other Services	976	196	$42,024	0.59
Real Estate	702	153	$47,178	0.82
Arts & Entertainment	468	34	$22,802	0.51
Information & Technology	443	28	$66,215	0.43
Management of Companies	330	15	$85,663	0.36
Educational Services	312	30	$41,103	0.27
Utilities	140	4	$101,370	0.67

Colleges & Universities in Jonesboro

Institution	Type	Enrollment	Acceptance	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State
Arkansas State University	Public · Graduate	18,471	69.7%	$7,754	$13,826
Arthur's Beauty College	Private For-Profit · Certificate	108	—	—	—

Hospitals in Jonesboro

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JONESBORO, INC.	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	Yes	(870) 972-7000
ST BERNARDS MEDICAL CENTER	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	Yes	(870) 972-4100

Schools in Jonesboro

24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
THE ACADEMIES AT JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOL	High	1,386	98	14.1:1
NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOL	High	981	82	12.0:1
VALLEY VIEW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL	Elementary	893	58	15.4:1
ANNIE CAMP JR. HIGH SCHOOL	Middle	784	51	15.4:1
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Elementary	759	41	18.5:1
VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Elementary	758	50	15.2:1
VISUAL & PERFORMING ART MAGNET	Elementary	736	38	19.4:1
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR JHS	Middle	732	51	14.4:1
VALLEY VIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	Middle	712	46	15.5:1
WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL	High	674	52	13.0:1
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES MAGNET	Elementary	642	32	20.1:1
VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL	High	631	44	14.3:1
HEALTH/WELLNESS ENVI MAGNET	Elementary	620	36	17.2:1
NETTLETON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL	Middle	546	41	13.3:1
MATH & SCIENCE MAGNET SCHOOL	Elementary	540	32	16.9:1
KINDERGARTEN CENTER	Elementary	503	34	14.8:1
UNIVERSITY HGTS. ELEM. SCHOOL	Elementary	483	32	15.1:1
FOX MEADOW ELEMENTARY	Elementary	483	36	13.4:1
MICROSOCIETY MAGNET SCHOOL	Elementary	455	27	16.9:1
FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA	Elementary	418	36	11.6:1
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ARTS	Elementary	398	29	13.7:1
WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL	Middle	391	31	12.6:1
NETTLETON STEAM SCHOOL	Elementary	324	22	14.7:1
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CNTR	—	311	13	23.9:1

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Radio Stations near Jonesboro

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
91.9 KASU	—	MP3 128 kbps
KASU	—	MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Jonesboro

17 national parks and monuments found near Jonesboro.

Park	Type	Fee
Crowley's Ridge State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Pillow	State Park	Free
Grand Gulf State Park	State Park	Free
Hampson- Archeological Museum State Park	State Park	Free
Herman Davis State Park	State Park	Free
Jacksonport State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Charles State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Frierson State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Poinsett State Park	State Park	Free
Mammoth Spring State Park	State Park	Free
Morris State Park	State Park	Free
Old Davidsonville State Park	State Park	Free
Parkin Archeological State Park	State Park	Free
Powhatan Courthouse State Park	State Park	Free
To Fuller	State Park	Free
TO Fuller State Park (2021 Addition)	State Park	Free
Village Creek State Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Jonesboro

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	71,625	$40,046
2015	73,800	$41,688
2017	76,001	$44,171
2019	78,747	$45,931
2021	79,324	$48,901
2023	80,976	$52,559

Museums in Jonesboro

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8709722074
BRADBURY GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		8709722567
FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERY	ART MUSEUM	116 FINE ARTS CTR	4795755202
FINE ARTS CENTER GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
GREEN COUNTY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8702362552
GREENE COUNTY COURTHOUSE PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
GREENE COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	212 W COURT ST	8702408944
GREENE COUNTY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8702152407
NORTHEAST ARKANSAS LIVING HISTORIANS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
RECTOR HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART OF HOT SPRINGS	ART MUSEUM			$-106,157

Libraries in Jonesboro

Name	Address	Annual Visits
CROWLEY RIDGE REGIONAL LIBRARY	315 WEST OAK AVENUE	673,182
NORTHEAST ARKANSAS REGIONAL LIBRARY	120 NORTH 12TH STREET	190,331
TRUMANN PUBLIC LIBRARY	1200 WEST MAIN	7,200

Farmers Markets in Jonesboro

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Website
ASU Regional Farmers Market	3300 Aggie Road	05/05/2018 to 10/27/2018	Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
Jonesboro Farmers Market	E. Highland Drive
Paragould Farmers' Market	320 W. Court Street	05/01/2016 to 09/01/2016	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Breweries in Jonesboro

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Country Liquor Store	Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Retail Shopping, Convenience Stores, Harrisburg, AR, Shopping	16973 Highway 1	8705785798
Ed Roleson Jr Inc	Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Paragould, Wholesale Trade-non-durable Goods, Beer and ale, Bee	400 W Baldwin St	8702366150
Fasweet Co	Beverage Manufacturers, Chemical Manufacturers, Sugar Manufacturers, Other Chemical Manufacturers, M	215 N Culberhouse St	8709321562	Visit

Nursing Homes in Jonesboro

5 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
LEXINGTON PLACE HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION, LLC 2911 BROWNS LANE	For profit - Corporation	152	97	4/5	—	4/5	4/5	8709358330
RIDGECREST HEALTH AND REHABILITATION 5504 E JOHNSON AVE	For profit - Corporation	83	49	4/5	—	3/5	5/5	8709323271
ST ELIZABETH'S PLACE 3010 MIDDLEFIELD DRIVE	For profit - Corporation	110	83	4/5	—	3/5	5/5	8708020090
CRAIGHEAD NURSING CENTER 5101 HARRISBURG RD	Government - County	121	112	3/5	—	3/5	5/5	8709334535
JONESBORO HEALTH AND REHAB 1705 LATOURETTE DRIVE	For profit - Corporation	136	128	1/5	—	3/5	3/5	8709357550

Pharmacies in Jonesboro

26 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
ALLCARE HEALTH MART PHARMACY	1112 WINDOVER ROAD	870-935-6364
CAMPS MEDICAL PHARMACY	800 SOUTH CHURCH STREET	870-910-5550
COUNTRY MART	3106 SOUTHWEST DRIVE	870-933-2016
FRED'S - 2015	2308 SOUTH CARAWAY ROAD	870-972-8751
FRED'S - 2020	4212 EAST JOHNSON AVENUE	870-268-9700
GIBSONS PHARMACY	403 EAST MATTHEWS AVENUE	870-972-9125
HOME IV SPECIALISTS	824 COBB STREET	870-972-1677
JONESBORO PHARMACY SOLUTIONS	2929 SOUTH CARAWAY ROAD	870-932-2822
KMART	2010 SOUTH CARAWAY ROAD	870-972-6926
KROGER	1525 SOUTH CARAWAY ROAD	870-972-4739
NORTH CENTRAL IV AND RESPIRATORY SPECIALISTS	202 EAST WASHINGTON AVENUE	870-932-0150
PARKER ROAD SPECIALTY PHARMACY	1109 WEST PARKER ROAD	870-935-6400
PLAZA PHARMACY	3001 APACHE DRIVE	870-972-1751
SOOS DRUG AND COMPOUNDING CENTER	2905 EAST NETTLETON AVENUE	870-932-6930
STONES PHARMACY	417 EAST MATTHEWS AVENUE	870-935-5538
SUPER D EXPRESS	533 WEST NETTLETON AVENUE	870-935-4297
SUPER D FULL LINE	1328 STADIUM BOULEVARD	870-935-2242
SUPER V DRUGS	1000 EAST MATTHEWS AVENUE	870-972-6470
TARGET	3000 EAST HIGHLAND DRIVE	870-934-9668
THE MEDICINE SHOPPE PHARMACY	325 SOUTHWEST DRIVE	870-935-1340
UNITED MEDICAL	2605 SOUTHWEST SQUARE	870-972-8839
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 128	1911 WEST PARKER ROAD	870-972-1060
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 45	1815 EAST HIGHLAND DRIVE	870-972-1838
WALGREENS - 1952	1330 SOUTH CARAWAY ROAD	870-268-1442
WALGREENS - 6765	108 EAST HIGHLAND DRIVE	870-802-3749
WOODSPRINGS PHARMACY	1807 WOODSPRINGS ROAD	870-972-8310

EV Charging Stations in Jonesboro

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Kum & Go - Tesla Supercharger	3920 Southwest Drive	Tesla		7	TESLA	public
Central Chevrolet	3207 Stadium Blvd	EV Connect		3	J1772COMBO	public
CENTRAL PONTIAC-GMC	2907 E PARKER RD	EV Connect		1	J1772COMBO	public
Arkansas Early Learning - Jonesboro	1901 Woodsprings Rd	Non-Networked	3		J1772	private
Central Chevrolet	3207 Stadium Blvd	Non-Networked	1		J1772	public
Central Nissan	2907 E Parker Rd	Non-Networked	1		J1772	public
City Water & Light - Monroe	219 E Monroe Ave	Blink Network	2		J1772	public
City Water & Light - Parking lot NW	312 Madison St #A	Blink Network	2		J1772	public
Embassy Suites - Tesla Destination	223 Red Wolf Blvd	Tesla Destination	7		J1772 TESLA	public
Frank Fletcher Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram	3314 Stadium Blvd	Non-Networked	1		J1772	public
Hilton Garden Inn Jonesboro	2840 South Caraway Road	Blink Network	2		J1772	public

Cell Towers in Jonesboro

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
198 NORTH 426 (79332)	GTOWER	326
333 GREENE 712 ROAD (70684)	GTOWER	106
9847 HOLLY SPRINGS ROAD (70688)	GTOWER	101
159 COUNTY ROAD 352 (70693)	GTOWER	101
2301 CODY STREET OFF HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH (39299)	GTOWER	96

Fire Stations in Jonesboro

Name	Address	Type	Phone
Jonesboro Fire Department	3215 E Johnson AVE	Career	870-932-2428
Philadelphia Fire Protection District	106 County Road 307 RD	Volunteer	870-932-2294
Valley View Volunteer Fire Department	1146 Highway 349	Volunteer	870-243-6901

Power Plants Near Jonesboro

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
JONESBORO CITY WATER & LIGHT PLANT	NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE	221112	-90.7	OP

Bridges in Jonesboro

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1972	225	38,160	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1972	283	38,160	F
Culvert	Concrete	1970	38	34,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1991	370	32,000	G
Culvert	Concrete	1974	21	31,352	G
Culvert	Concrete	1970	22	22,628	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1993	347	22,000	G
Culvert	Concrete	1995	26	21,000	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1973	107	17,518	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1990	355	15,000	G
Culvert	Concrete	1986	46	15,000	G
Culvert	Concrete	2015	64	15,000	G
Culvert	Concrete	1984	30	14,248	G
Culvert	Concrete	2004	51	14,150	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1978	132	13,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1989	503	13,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1970	132	13,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1989	503	13,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1956	77	12,000	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1989	254	12,000	G
Slab	Concrete	1998	93	12,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2022	257	12,000	G
Culvert	Concrete	1983	32	12,000	F
Culvert	Concrete	2000	25	12,000	F
Slab	Concrete	1979	60	11,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2011	336	10,953	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2010	480	10,953	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1978	296	10,500	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1978	208	10,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1970	274	10,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1970	208	10,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1978	234	10,243	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1970	234	10,243	F
Culvert	Concrete	2009	53	10,000	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1989	30	9,700	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2004	122	9,234	G
Culvert	Concrete	1963	60	9,234	G
Culvert	Concrete	1963	38	9,234	G
Culvert	Concrete	1963	21	9,234	G
Culvert	Concrete	2005	30	9,234	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1936	559	8,900	F
Culvert	Concrete	1989	41	7,551	F
Culvert	Concrete	2000	25	6,936	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1981	567	6,906	F
Slab	Concrete	1984	105	6,659	F
Culvert	Concrete	1976	23	6,600	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2006	275	5,872	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1998	30	5,400	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1998	30	5,400	F
Culvert	Concrete	2014	78	5,400	G
Culvert	Concrete	1989	50	5,342	F
Culvert	Concrete	1989	32	5,342	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1978	124	5,200	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1995	69	4,800	F
Culvert	Steel	1998	49	4,800	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1965	22	4,200	P
Culvert	Concrete	1980	23	4,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1996	723	3,942	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1990	90	3,900	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1989	43	3,866	P
Culvert	Concrete	2005	49	3,866	F
Culvert	Concrete	1989	21	3,773	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1993	90	3,400	F
Culvert	Concrete	1989	41	3,213	F
Slab	Concrete	1983	175	3,174	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1983	234	3,174	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1991	394	3,174	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1977	30	3,100	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	2012	69	2,903	G
Culvert	Concrete	1975	40	2,900	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1989	178	2,795	G
Slab	Concrete	1983	135	2,791	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1983	234	2,791	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1995	93	2,700	G
Slab	Concrete	1970	105	2,500	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1998	90	2,070	F
Culvert	Concrete	2004	22	2,021	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1989	152	1,957	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1986	339	1,800	G
Culvert	Concrete	2019	46	1,793	G
Culvert	Concrete	2012	32	1,772	G
Culvert	Concrete	2006	22	1,652	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1977	30	1,415	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1998	63	1,377	G
Culvert	Concrete	1960	41	1,341	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1971	50	1,300	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2020	243	1,200	G
Slab	Concrete	1985	90	1,100	G
Culvert	Concrete	2022	39	1,100	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	2020	69	1,095	G
Culvert	Concrete	2004	21	955	G
Culvert	Concrete	2004	23	857	G
Culvert	Concrete	1998	41	841	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1995	122	840	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1998	120	740	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1991	90	681	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	2006	87	655	G
Culvert	Concrete	2002	25	591	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	2009	80	539	G
Slab	Concrete	1977	83	510	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1997	155	500	G
Culvert	Concrete	2002	25	478	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1998	90	470	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	2003	30	361	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1983	93	340	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1988	69	287	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1995	60	242	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1998	30	238	F
Culvert	Concrete	2003	21	205	G
Culvert	Concrete	2006	33	160	G
Culvert	Concrete	2004	23	140	G
Tee Beam	Concrete	1945	25	127	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1997	120	107	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1995	90	99	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	2008	30	96	F
Culvert	Concrete	2012	45	95	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	2006	93	91	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1991	60	90	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	2014	30	90	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	2017	69	60	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Steel	1986	60	55	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1976	30	54	F
Channel Beam	Concrete	1995	93	45	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1996	81	38	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1996	120	34	F
Culvert	Concrete	2009	25	10	G
Slab	Concrete	1985	120	9	G
Channel Beam	Concrete	1993	57	8	F

Correctional Facilities in Jonesboro

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
CRAIGHEAD COUNTY DETENTION CENTER	901 WILLETT RD	COUNTY	295	422	OPEN

Airports Near Jonesboro

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Arkansas International Airport	BYH	Medium Airport
Jonesboro Municipal Airport	JBR	Medium Airport
Adams Field	—	Small Airport
Alos Field	—	Small Airport
Angle Airport	—	Small Airport
Archie Henson Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Ark-Mo Airport	—	Small Airport
Arnof Brothers Airport	—	Small Airport
Bell Flying Airport	—	Small Airport
Bernard Manor Airport	—	Small Airport
Bowman Airport	—	Small Airport
Breckenridge Airport	—	Small Airport
Burnette Aviation Airport	—	Small Airport
Byers Airport	—	Small Airport
C and C Flying Services Airport	—	Small Airport
Campbell Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Carey Airport	—	Small Airport
Carpenter Field	—	Small Airport
Cartillar Flying Services Fisher Airport	—	Small Airport
Cartillar Flying Services Hickory Ridge Airport	—	Small Airport
Cartillar Flying Services Tilton Airport	—	Small Airport
Cash Field	—	Small Airport
Catt Agri Aviation Inc Airport	—	Small Airport
Charles W. Baker Airport	—	Small Airport
Classic Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Cloar Airport	—	Small Airport
Corning Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Crider Airport	—	Small Airport
Cullen Airport	—	Small Airport
Danny's Air Agri Service / Flanigan Aviation Airport	—	Small Airport
David Stanley Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Delta Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Delta School Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Donald Coleman Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
EFS Airport	—	Small Airport
Falwell Base	—	Small Airport
Falwell Freeway Field	—	Small Airport
Falwell Railroad Field	—	Small Airport
Farm Air Airport	—	Small Airport
Folden Aviation Services Airport	—	Small Airport
Fox Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Frog Pond Airport	—	Small Airport
Galloway Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Gates Airport	—	Small Airport
General Dewitt Spain Airport	—	Small Airport
Girdley Flying Service Airport	—	Small Airport
Goads Field	—	Small Airport
Graham Airport	—	Small Airport
H T Hankins Flying Service Airport	—	Small Airport
H&H Farms Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Jonesboro

15 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Arkansas State Police Troop C
Bay Police Department
Bono Police Department
Brookland Police Department
Craighead County Drug Task Force
Craighead County Sheriff's Office
Craighead County Sheriff's Office - East
Jonesboro Police Department	1001 South Caraway Road
Jonesboro Police Department
Lake City Police Department
Paragould Police Department	101 North 3 1/2 Street
Poinsett County Sheriff's Office	1500 Justice Drive
Trumann Police Department
University Police
Weiner Police Department

Grocery Stores in Jonesboro

73 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
101 Express Mart	Convenience Store	811 N Church St
24 Hours Cart	Other	311 S Gee St
2920 Highland Operations Llc	Convenience Store	2920 E Highland Dr
807 Caraway Express LLC	Convenience Store	807 S Caraway Rd
Adoosh Mini Mart	Convenience Store	500 S Gee St
ALDI 62	Supermarket	2610 S Caraway Rd
Asian Food Market	Grocery Store	2114 S Caraway Rd
Bill's Cost Plus 400	Supermarket	3605 E Johnson Ave
Bill's Cost Plus 401	Supermarket	4225 Stadium Blvd.
Bill's Cost Plus 403	Supermarket	200 E Johnson Ave
Bridge Mini Mart	Convenience Store	519 E Johnson Ave
Caliarka Petro LLC 98	Convenience Store	3910 S Caraway Rd
Captains Food Mart 37	Convenience Store	910 Magnolia Rd
Caraway Fuels	Convenience Store	1325 S Caraway Rd
CASEY'S 3287	Convenience Store	2920 S Caraway Rd
Chicken City 2	Other	2112 S Caraway Rd
CVS Pharmacy 10666	Other	110 Southwest Dr
DOLLAR GENERAL 20705	Other	101 E Johnson Ave
DOLLAR GENERAL 3744	Other	3516 Harrisburg Rd
Dollar General 12960	Other	5431 Southwest Dr
Dollar General 13081	Other	300 S Gee St
Dollar General 13093	Other	1616 N Church St
DOLLAR GENERAL 1467	Other	3619 Stadium Blvd
Dollar General 14873	Other	5527 Highway 1 S
DOLLAR GENERAL 18753	Other	4394 Highway 141 N
Dollar General 3485	Other	4117 E Highland Dr
Dollar Tree 1058	Other	1907 WEST PARKER RD
Dollar Tree 450	Other	2917 E Nettleton Ave
DOLLARTREE 8837	Other	3601 E Johnson Ave
Family Dollar 3527	Other	106 S Gee St
Flowers Bakery Outlet 586	Convenience Store	2708 E Matthews Ave
Food Smart 6	Supermarket	2819 E Nettleton Ave
Food Smart 7	Supermarket	1000 S Gee St
Gee Street Market	Convenience Store	520 S Gee St
Harps Food Store 190	Super Store	2005 Harrisburg Rd
Jordans Kwik Stop 2	Convenience Store	4502 E Nettleton Ave
Jordans Kwik Stop 31	Convenience Store	3915 E Highland Dr
Jordans Kwik Stop 54	Convenience Store	6367 Highway 1 S
Judd Hill Farmers' Market	Farmers and Markets	3350 Aggie Road
Kroger 409	Super Store	1725 S Caraway Rd
Love's Travel Stop 607	Convenience Store	5101 E Parker Rd
Main Stop Gas	Convenience Store	207 N Main St
Mainstop 2	Convenience Store	215 W Huntington Ave
Maverik 5126	Convenience Store	680 Southwest Dr
Maverik 5127	Convenience Store	4810 E Highland Dr
Maverik 5128	Convenience Store	2607 Red Wolf Blvd
Maverik 5142	Convenience Store	3105 Stadium Blvd
Maverik 5253	Convenience Store	2214 E Johnson Ave
Maverik 5366	Convenience Store	3418 E Johnson Ave
Maverik 5378	Convenience Store	3920 SW Drive
MS Express	Convenience Store	3224 S Caraway Rd
Murphy Express 8523	Convenience Store	1601 Stadium Blvd
Murphy USA 7135	Convenience Store	1905 W Parker Rd
Murphy USA 7938	Convenience Store	1807 E Highland Dr
RACE ST MARKET	Convenience Store	3509 Race St
Sam's Club 6377	Super Store	2405 S Caraway Rd
SNM Express 1	Convenience Store	1203 W Parker Rd
Speedy Wolf Express	Convenience Store	4500 E Johnson Ave
Stadium Shop N Go- Citgo	Convenience Store	5514 Stadium Blvd
Subs & Grubs	Convenience Store	3109 Commerce Dr
Sun & Luna	Convenience Store	3915 E Nettleton Ave
Ta Express Jonesboro	Convenience Store	3021 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
TARGET STORE T 1919	Super Store	3000 E Highland Dr
The Truck Patch 2	Grocery Store	906 Southwest Dr
UNIVERSITY MARKET	Convenience Store	1715 E Johnson Ave
Vihargas Llc	Convenience Store	613 W Nettleton Ave
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Market U138	Supermarket	1315 S Caraway Rd
Walgreens 06765	Other	108 E Highland Dr
Walgreens 15852	Other	1328 Stadium Blvd
Walmart 128	Super Store	1911 W PARKER RD
Walmart 45	Super Store	1815 E Highland Dr
Walmart Neighborhood Market 6876	Super Store	3319 Harrisburg Rd
Walmart Neighborhood Market 6943	Super Store	2811 Creek Dr

Post Offices in Jonesboro

5 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Jonesboro Post Office
Nettleton Post Office
Northeast Arkansas Post Office
State University Post Office
United States Post Office

Treatment Centers in Jonesboro

6 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Arisa Health - DBA Arisa Health	Both	870-972-4000
Life Strategies Counseling Inc	Both	870-972-1268
NE Arkansas Community MH Center - DBA Arisa Health	Both	870-972-4000
NE Arkansas Community MH Center - DBA Arisa Health	Both	870-972-4000
Revival Counseling Center LLC	Substance Abuse	870-243-8650
Saint Bernards Behavioral Health	Both	870-932-2800

Churches & Religious Organizations in Jonesboro

70 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
ALL SAINTS LUTHERAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL	1812 RAINS ST
ALPHA AND OMEGA GRACE CENTER	258 COUNTY ROAD 7710
ARKANSAS STATE UNIV ST JOHN NEWMAN UNIV PARISH TR FUND AGREEMENT	2800 E JOHNSON AVE
AWAKEN CHURCH INTERNATIONAL	2101 FOWLER AVE
BIBLE BELIEVERS OF JONESBORO	403 SCOTT ST
BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC CHURCH	PO BOX 1735
BREAKING BONDS MINISTRIES	PO BOX 19297
BUSH MISSION INTERNATIONAL INC	PO BOX 17124
CALVARY CHAPEL OF JONESBORO INC	411 CALVARY CV
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH	621 HOPE AVE
CHRISTIANS 4 KIDS INC	2604 S MADISON ST
CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST INTERNATIONAL INC	125 N FISHER ST
CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACE	3605 RACE ST
COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP CHURCH	1600 RED WOLF BLVD
COMPASS CHURCH JONESBORO ARKANSAS	PO BOX 7080
CORNERSTONE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH	1910 DISCIPLE DR
CROSS CONNECTION CHURCH	2505 DAVIS DR
DELIVERANCE FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER	406 SCOTT ST
ELISHA HOUSE MISSIONARY MINISTRIES	2703 CURTVIEW DR
FAITH SOUL OUTREACH MINISTRIES INC	PO BOX 1422
FAMILIES OF PRISONERS PRISON MINISTRY	315 W MATTHEWS AVE
FELLOWSHIP BIBLE CHURCH OF JONESBORO	1801 WOODSPRINGS RD
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH	2600 WOODSPRINGS RD
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH OF JONESBORO INC	4200 S CARAWAY RD
FIRST PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF JONESBORO WORSHIP CENTER	1507 E MATTHEWS AVE
FRIENDSHIP ASSEMBLY OF GOD	1771 HIGHWAY 163
FULL GOSPEL CHURCHES INTERNATIONAL	PO BOX 1983
GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH	2701 WOODSPRINGS RD
HIGHLAND DRIVE CHRISTIAN CHURCH	501 W HIGHLAND DR
HOLY WOMEN OF CONSECRATION	3402 FAIRVIEW DR
IN HIS STEPS DANCE MINISTRY	3212 N CULBERHOUSE ST
IN HIS WINGS MINISTRY	5135 HIGHWAY 141 N
IN MY FATHERS HOUSE COMMUNITY LIFE CENTERS INC	PO BOX 19315
JESUS UNLIMITED INC	PO BOX 221
JONESBORO CHURCH HEALTH CENTER INC	PO BOX 924
KIDS AT THE CROSS	2407 PEBBLE CREEK PL
LIFEBRIDGE CHRISTIAN CENTER INC	3306 SHELBY DR STE B
LIVING WORD CHURCH OF CRAIGHEAD COUNTY INC	5601 SOUTHWEST DR
MINISTERIO INTERNATIONAL RLN	1302 TONY DR
NEA BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY	4800 E JOHNSON AVE
NEAR THE CROSS EMMAUS	4304 CLUBHOUSE DR
NEEDHAM ASSEMBLY OF GOD	6011 CROWLEYS RIDGE RD
NEW BEGINNINGS OUTREACH MINISTRIES OF JONESBORO	2304 N CHURCH ST
NEW LIFE EMPOWERMENT DEVELOPMENT CENTERS INC	1001 BROWNSTONE DR
NOOR INC	3604 PRESTON OAKS DR
OTWELL CHRISTIAN CHURCH	RR 6 BOX 169
OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN CHURCH	2932 WOOD ST
PARAGOULD CFC CHURCH	310 EAST ST STE A
PEACE PARTNERS	416 CALION ST
PERRY WALKER SR MINISTRIES	4722 LONOKE LN
RCS WARRIOR FOUNDATION	3825 S CULBERHOUSE RD
REEL MEDIA	4629 WOLF RUN TRL
REFUGE CHURCH OF THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD	1404 STONE ST
RESTORE CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF BROOKLAND	361 SOUTHWEST DR STE 301
RODNEY WALKER MINISTRIES	1221 DANA ST
SAINT JOHN NEWMAN UNIVERSITY PARISH	2800 E JOHNSON AVE
SHEPHERDS HEART CHURCH	PO BOX 19233
SIMEON FOUNDATION FUND	2512 LEXINGTON PL
SPEAKING THE TRUTH IN LOVE MINISTRIES	1218 STONE ST STE 208
SUCH AS I HAVE CHURCH	4107 FOREST HILL RD
THE LAST OUTPOURING OUTREACH MINISTRY	304 VINE ST
TRINITY CHURCH	2101 FOWLER AVE
ULIFE CAMPUS MINISTRY CONSULTING INC	1601 JAMES ST
UNDER HIS WINGS INTERNATIONAL	850 COUNTY ROAD 703
UPSTREAM MOVEMENTS	2701 NIX LN
WARRIOR CENTER	3200 BOWDEN DR
WIL ALLEN EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION	PO BOX 17167
WOOD STREET ASSEMBLY OF GOD	PO BOX 19187
WORD BAPTIST CHURCH	416 CALION ST
WORD EN ESPANOL	315 AIRPORT RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jonesboro

What is the population of Jonesboro?

Jonesboro has a population of 79,187 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 988 people per square mile, spread across 80.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.

Is Jonesboro expensive to live in?

Jonesboro 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 $52,559, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $213,400 (24% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $926 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Jonesboro safe?

Public safety is a concern in Jonesboro, with a violent crime rate of 686 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,810 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Jonesboro receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Jonesboro?

Jonesboro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.1 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Jonesboro?

Jonesboro has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $994. There are 3,006 business establishments in the area, including 267 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 6.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Jonesboro?

The median home value in Jonesboro is $213,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $221,268. For renters, the median monthly rent is $926. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 52.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,983.

How are the schools in Jonesboro?

Schools in Jonesboro score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 29.8% of adults in Jonesboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. 12.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Jonesboro?

The obesity rate in Jonesboro is 40.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.7% of adults are smokers. 32.2% are physically inactive. 26.4% of residents report depression. 11.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 58.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:813.

What is transportation like in Jonesboro?

The average commute in Jonesboro is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Jonesboro?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Jonesboro is 66% White, 22.8% Black or African American, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino. 92.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.5% speak Spanish. 6.0% of the population are military veterans. 18.2% of residents have a disability. 90.7% have health insurance coverage.

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