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Batesville, AR vs Searcy, AR

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Highlights
- Household income in Searcy, is 16% less than it is in Batesville and is 65% below the National Average.
- Batesville unemployment rate is 4.5%.
- Searcy unemployment rate is 4.9%.

Economy
 Batesville, ARSearcy, ARUnited States
 Unemployment Rate4.5%4.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.4%-0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth35.2%21.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%9.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.9%6.9%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,860$23,050$37,638
 Household Income$49,763$41,753$69,021
 Family Median Income$67,917$57,454$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Batesville, ARSearcy, ARUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K10.5%15.2%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.0%7.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K13.1%12.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.4%13.3%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.3%9.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.0%7.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K12.4%9.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.2%8.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K11.8%10.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.9%3.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.7%2.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Batesville, ARSearcy, ARUnited States
 Management, business, finance8.9%9.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.0%2.2%6.5%
 Community, social services3.0%3.7%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.8%1.2%
 Education, library4.4%12.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.7%2.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.8%9.1%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.4%2.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.4%1.1%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving7.8%5.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.6%3.4%3.6%
 Personal care2.5%3.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.1%21.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.9%0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.6%5.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving24.9%17.2%13.1%

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Reviews for Batesville    3 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I moved to Ark 9 years ago to Hot Springs Village. I've visited a lot of places over those 9 years and I really like the state overall. If I didn't live in HSV, I  More

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I disagree that Batesville is going nowhere. I was born and raised here. I also happen to work for the Chamber of Commerce in the area, so I can guarantee that  More

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Over 15 years ago

I grew up in Batesville, moved away for college when I was 18. It is sad this city has not progressed any since I left. It doesn't seem like they are fighting very  More

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Reviews for Searcy    4 Reviews

Searcy is a quiet town, and a great place to raise a family. The schools are good and there's a church that would fit your needs. We are proud it is still a dry county.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Good- Searcy is a nice town with small town appeal and larger city ammenities coupled with bigger city accessibility. Bad- The city is not planned well for the growth.   More

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Cleaner than most cities ,also reasonable housing,small town feel ,growing. We are in the foothills to the Ozarks--very nice place to live--accessibilty to the Ozarks  More

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ZIPS IN BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS
72501
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72143

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