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Magnet Cove, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Hot Spring County County

1.4 /5.0
F Poor
818 Population 388/sq mi density
$154,600 Home Value $138,846 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
376 Violent Crime/100K 4,313 property/100K
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
376 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Magnet Cove, AR

At a Glance

Home Value
$154,600
45% below
Zillow: $138,846
Violent Crime
376/100K
1% below
4,313/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.1%
67% below
97.9% high school+
Unemployment
9.7%
169% above
27.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.1%
9% above
17.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Magnet Cove Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Magnet Cove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
55%
Poverty
223%
Bachelor's
33%
Unemployment
269%
Crime
99%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Magnet Cove a Good Place to Live?

F
1.4 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Magnet Cove is $154,600 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $138,846. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Safety & Crime

Magnet Cove reports 376 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 1% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,313/100K.

Education

11.1% of adults in Magnet Cove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 97.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Magnet Cove has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population818
Median Age31.2 yrs
Density388/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.4%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$23,521
Unemployment9.7%
Poverty27.6%
County GDP$1,579M
Avg Weekly Wage$927

Housing

Home Value$154,600
Rent
Ownership48.6%
Zillow$138,846
Housing Units454
Rent Burden25.6%

Crime

F
Violent376/100K
Property4,313/100K

Health

Obesity35.1%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking17.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death12,718/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain57.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation478 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.1%
High School+97.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute31 min
Broadband64.7%
Internet Speed46 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Magnet Cove was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
28.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.