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Living in Hackett, AR

Hackett is a small town of 1,118 people in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It's about 11 miles from Fort Smith, AR and 106 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $137k and rent runs about $708 a month.

1,118people
$137kTypical home
$708/moRent
94° / 51°Summer / winter
2"Snow
252Sunny days
99Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,118
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 776 people per sq mi
  • 106 mi to Tulsa, OK
  • 11 mi to Fort Smith, AR
  • 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $137k (≈$862/mo)
  • Median rent $708/mo
  • Median household income $44k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 94°F
  • Winter highs around 51°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 252 sunny days a year (120 totally clear)
  • 113 cloudy days a year
  • 35 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 99 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 11 days a year over 100°F
  • 1 night a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (538 per 100k)
  • About average property crime (2,025 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 33
  • 36% of households have kids
  • 15% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 11 mi to FSM airport
  • 108 mi to TUL (major hub)
  • 107 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 63% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1990
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 564 ft
  • 361 mi to the ocean
  • 142 mi to a big lake
  • 35 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 264 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 13 mi to the nearest campground
  • 8 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 154 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 11 bars within 25 mi
  • 38 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 8 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 55 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 36% of Arkansas districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 45 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 8 mi to the nearest vet
  • 9 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Sebastian County: R+38 in 2024
  • Arkansas: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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