Magnolia, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Columbia County County
Magnolia, AR
At a Glance
How Magnolia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Magnolia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Magnolia a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Magnolia residents earn a median household income of $42,188 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,896. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 622 business establishments, including 44 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Magnolia is $166,500 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $151,048. Median rent is $622/month, with 26.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Magnolia reports 789 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 108% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,272/100K.
Education
20.7% of adults in Magnolia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 86.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Magnolia has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches.