Brookland, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
4,230 332.4M (US)
Median Age
27.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,677 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$163,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$379 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$798 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Craighead County
5
Jonesboro Metro Area
5
Arkansas
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Craighead County
7
Jonesboro Metro Area
7
Arkansas
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (60%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 37
Feb 4 1 41
Mar 4 0 49
Apr 5 0 59
May 5 0 69
Jun 4 0 78
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 2 0 80
Sep 2 0 72
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 5 0 49
Dec 5 0 39

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Brookland Junior High School
<1 miles, N · 2.3star
Brookland High School
<1 miles, N · 3.7star
Brookland Middle School
1 miles, N · 3.7star

Colleges

Crowley's Ridge College
12 miles, N · 1.4star
Williams Baptist University
26 miles, NW · 1.9star

Hospitals

St Bernards Medical Center
8 miles, W · 1.4star
Arkansas Methodist Medical Center
12 miles, NE · 2.3star
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
25 miles, NW · 3.2star

Airports

Memphis International Airport
68 miles, S · 2.8star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
107 miles, NE · 1star
Barkley Regional Airport
128 miles, E · 1star