Pocahontas, AR

Pocahontas is a small city in Arkansas with a population of 7,475. Residents earn $42,829 per year, which is 43% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,475 Population 971/sq mi density

$42,829 Median Income $26,863 per capita

$107,500 Home Value $136,470 Zillow

$721 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

647 Violent Crime/100K 3,250 property/100K

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Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$42,829 median income, 4.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$107,500 home value, $721/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

647 violent crimes/100K (70% above avg)

Education

2.1 / 5.0

14.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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Mines

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8 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Pocahontas, AR.

Name	Year	Description
Pocahontas, AR	2013	Orange light hovering above tree line then disappearing upwards
Pocahontas, AR	2012	4 witnesses to an unexplained Ariel pursuit.
Pocahontas, AR	2007	Light/Orb observed in N.E. Arkansas&#44 south east skies.
Pocahontas, AR	2006	Apparently intelligently controled objects spotted in Pocahontas Arkansas
Pocahontas, AR	2002	Jet chasing ball of light
Pocahontas, AR	2002	Moved right to left&#44 Flickered orange&#44 blue and green. With binoculars&#44 we could see it was saucer shaped.
Pocahontas, AR	2001	silent Ball of light very high in the sky
Pocahontas, AR	1986	What appears to be 2 comets suddenly shoots overhead and turns into red&#44 pulsating lights in a random formation; hovers 2-3 minutes.