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Living in North Little Rock, AR

North Little Rock is a mid-size city of 64,538 people in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It's about 8 miles from Little Rock, AR and 130 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $179k and rent runs about $1k a month.

64,538people
$179kTypical home
$1,069/moRent
92° / 50°Summer / winter
4"Snow
244Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Mid-size city of 64,538
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,217 people per sq mi
  • 130 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 8 mi to Little Rock, AR
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $179k (≈$1,128/mo)
  • Median rent $1,069/mo
  • Median household income $53k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 50°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 244 sunny days a year (119 totally clear)
  • 121 cloudy days a year
  • 40 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 4" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 6 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • High violent crime (963 per 100k)
  • High property crime (3,987 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 38
  • 21% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 31% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 4 mi to LIT airport
  • 129 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 4 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 62% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1975
  • 87% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 302 ft
  • 325 mi to the ocean
  • 218 mi to a big lake
  • 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 274 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 13 mi to the nearest campground
  • 22 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 465 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 16 bars within 25 mi
  • 142 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 20 museums within 25 mi
  • 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 2 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 29% of Arkansas districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Pulaski County: D+22 in 2024
  • Arkansas: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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