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Rockport, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Hot Spring County County
Rockport, AR
At a Glance
How Rockport Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rockport's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Rockport a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Rockport residents earn a median household income of $68,681 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,416. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 621 business establishments, including 44 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rockport is $145,600 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $138,846. Median rent is $777/month, with 51.0% 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 1986.
Safety & Crime
Rockport 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
18.5% of adults in Rockport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 92.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rockport 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.