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Comprehensive Data Report

Forrest City, AR

ZIP Code 72336

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Saint Francis County

Population
7,336
Median Income
$37,336
Home Value
$155,765
Livability
73/100
Total Population
7,336
Median Household Income
$37,336
Median Home Value
$155,765
Median Rent
$1,037

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 35 years indicates a younger, dynamic community with potential for growth.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
7,336 residents
Median Age
34.7 years
Safety Score
61/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
73
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
70/100
Cost of Living
65/100
Safety
72/100
Education
74/100
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Employment
69/100
Housing
73/100
Weather
78/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Forrest City, AR 72336

Coordinates: 35.1009°, -90.7261°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
102
Near average
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
104
Average
Transportation
103
Average
Healthcare
102
Average
Groceries
100
Average
Utilities
98
Average
Overall
102
Average

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
4,355
Employment Rate
94.9%
Avg. Commute
25 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
16.8%
Retail Trade
15.8%
Professional Services
12.5%
Manufacturing
10.3%
Education
7.2%
Total Employed
4,135
Total Unemployed
343
Unemployment Rate
7.9%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
34.7 years
Per Capita Income
$22,401
Poverty Rate
9.4%

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