Best Places to Live in Hector, Arkansas

Living in Hector, AR is a unique experience. The town has a small population of nearly 500 people, giving it a close-knit feel and making it easy to get to know your neighbors. The area is known for its rolling hills, beautiful scenery and access to outdoor activities like fishing, hunting, and camping. Residents enjoy the friendly atmosphere where everyone looks out for one another and is willing to lend a helping hand when needed. With plenty of local shops and restaurants, there's always something new to explore in Hector. From Friday night football games at the school stadium to weekly farmers markets with fresh produce and goods from nearby farms, there's never a shortage of things to do in this charming Southern town.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Hector is 4.5% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Negative. Hector jobs have decreased by 1.9%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Hector's cost of living is 24.3% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Hector's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

May, October and September are the most pleasant months in Hector, while July and August are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Pope county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 74.0% to 23.6%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Hector's population is 422 people. Since 2020, it has had a population growth of 73.9%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 33.4 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Hector is Real Estate: $124,300. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 15.1%.

SCHOOLS

Hector public schools spend $11,126 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 10.7 students per teacher in Hector. More Education

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Housing Market in Hector

It's a good time to buy in Hector. Home Appreciation is up 15.1% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Hector is $124,300.

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