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Arkadelphia, AR vs Forrest City, AR

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- The median age of a home in Arkadelphia is 13.2% younger than the median age of a home in Forrest City.
 Arkadelphia, ARForrest City, ARUnited States
 Median Home Age38  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$68,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock48.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.65.8%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$6.3$11.0
 Homes Owned36.5%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock13.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented49.8%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Arkadelphia, ARForrest City, ARUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$930$1,840
 Studio Apartment$550  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$530$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$720  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$940$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,120  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Arkadelphia, ARForrest City, ARUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.6%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.9%3.6%
 Vacant Other7.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Arkadelphia, ARForrest City, ARUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock11.5%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.4%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock16.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9995.1%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock18.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99924.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock6.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99912.8%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock2.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.6%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock2.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.9%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Arkadelphia, ARForrest City, ARUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock6.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock9.5%13.6%
 1980 to 198920.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock17.7%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock8.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock3.8%12.2%
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Reviews for Arkadelphia    3 Reviews
Mads · Benton, AR
Very small town, but you can make it fun
Over 5 years ago

I attended Henderson State University which is one of the two colleges in Arkadelphia. I came from a different town in Arkansas that had much more to do, so Arkadelphia  More

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Chase · Arkadelphia, AR
Arkadelphia Recreation
Over 16 years ago

Arkadelphia has a water park, two or three parks, its just a few minutes to get to beautiful Lake DeGray. Hot Springs has the other things that you might want to go to  More

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Roger · Cotter, AR
Quality of Life
Over 19 years ago

Two large Universitys dominate the town and compete with each other. In general the town is orderly and neat with a true Old South feeling. Most of the citizens are  More

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Reviews for Forrest City    2 Reviews
Tiffany · Vancouver, WA
Terrible nightmare
Over 9 years ago

I have traveled a lot and this place is by far the worst I have ever been I will drive 5 hours out of my way to avoid having to even look at that dump. Save yourself  More

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Kitty · Forrest City, AR
Crime
Over 14 years ago

I think it may be worse than your stats here  More

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