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Ranked #2 Where to Live to Avoid a Natural Disaster (Highest Risk)
Ranked #75 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #80 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #257 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #270 Best Green Cities

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Population:65,603
Pop. Change:18%
State: Arkansas
Metro Area: Jonesboro Metro Area
County: Craighead County
City:Jonesboro
Zip Code:72401, 72402, ... 4 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Jonesboro, Arkansas

As of 2011, Jonesboro's population is 65,603 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 18.19 percent.

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The median home cost in Jonesboro is $119,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 4.19 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Jonesboro's cost of living is 15.20% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Jonesboro public schools spend $4,379 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 12.9 students per teacher in Jonesboro.

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The unemployment rate in Jonesboro is 7.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Jonesboro jobs have Increased by 2.03 percent.

Average Commute time is 19 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Jonesboro's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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