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Shannon Hills, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Pulaski County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,557 Population 1,726/sq mi density
$69,413 Median Income $35,254 per capita
$175,200 Home Value $194,422 Zillow
$1,277 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
423 Violent Crime/100K 1,543 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$69,413 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$175,200 home value, $1,277/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
423 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Shannon Hills, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$69,413
8% below
$35,254 per capita
Home Value
$175,200
38% below
Zillow: $194,422
Median Rent
$1,277/mo
10% above
9.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
423/100K
11% above
1,543/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.1%
58% below
90.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
28% above
4.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
24% above
17.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Shannon Hills Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
92%
Home Value
62%
Rent
110%
Poverty
36%
Bachelor's
42%
Unemployment
128%
Crime
111%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Shannon Hills a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Shannon Hills residents earn a median household income of $69,413 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,254. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 14,314 business establishments, including 1,081 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Shannon Hills is $175,200 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $194,422. Median rent is $1,277/month, with 9.0% 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 2003.

Safety & Crime

Shannon Hills reports 423 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 11% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,543/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

14.1% of adults in Shannon Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 90.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Shannon Hills has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°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 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population4,557
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density1,726/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$69,413
Per Capita$35,254
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$41,430M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,221

Housing

A+
Home Value$175,200
Rent$1,277
Ownership84.5%
Zillow$194,422
Housing Units1,737
Rent Burden9.0%

Crime

F
Violent423/100K
Property1,543/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault274/100K
Burglary672/100K

Health

Obesity39.9%
Diabetes12.4%
Smoking17.4%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death12,283/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain50.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation321 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.1%
High School+90.4%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%
Commute25 min
Broadband89.1%
Internet Speed144 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries15

Did You Know?

The median home in Shannon Hills was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.517 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
16.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 144 Mbps.
There are 1,081 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 83 fatal vehicle crashes.