Magnolia, AR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
10,973 332.4M (US)
Median Age
28.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$42,188 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
74.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$166,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$339 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$442 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
39.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbia County
3
Magnolia Urban Area
3
Arkansas
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbia County
4
Magnolia Urban Area
4
Arkansas
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (55%) 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 43
Feb 5 0 47
Mar 5 0 55
Apr 4 0 63
May 5 0 71
Jun 5 0 78
Jul 4 0 82
Aug 3 0 82
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 5 0 64
Nov 5 0 54
Dec 5 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Magnolia High School
<1 miles, E · 2.8star
East Side Elementary School
<1 miles, S · 2.8star
Magnolia Jr High School
<1 miles, SW · 2.3star
Central Elementary School
<1 miles, W · 2.8star

Colleges

South Arkansas Community College
33 miles, SE · 1.4star

Hospitals

Magnolia Hospital
<1 miles, W · 2.3star
Springhill Medical Center
22 miles, SW · 4.1star
Ouachita County Medical Center
30 miles, E · 4.1star
Medical Center of South Arkansas
32 miles, SE · 3.2star

Airports

Shreveport Regional Airport
67 miles, SW · 1.4star
Monroe Regional Airport
87 miles, SE · 1star
East Texas Regional Airport
106 miles, W · 1star