Batesville, Arkansas Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 9,445. Estimated population in July 2005: 9,556 (+1.2% change)
Males: 4,421 (46.8%), Females: 5,024 (53.2%)

Independence County

Zip codes: 72501.

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $33,133 (year 2000)
Median house value: $72,000 (year 2000)

Races in Batesville:

• White Non-Hispanic (90.5%)
• Black (4.6%)
• Hispanic (2.5%)
• Other race (1.4%)
• Two or more races (1.0%)
• American Indian (0.8%)
• Vietnamese (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (14.6%), German (10.2%), Irish (9.5%), English (9.0%), French (3.1%), Scottish (2.0%).

Elevation: 338 feet

Land area: 10.4 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Batesville

• High school or higher: 77.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
• Unemployed: 5.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 16.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Batesville city

• Never married: 19.0%
• Now married: 55.4%
• Separated: 1.8%
• Widowed: 11.5%
• Divorced: 12.3%

2.7% Foreign born (1.4% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +327 (+3.6%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (65.2 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (123.4 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (409.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Moorefield, AR (4.8 miles) , Sulphur Rock, AR (9.7 miles ), Cushman, AR (10.8 miles ), Magness, AR (12.0 miles) , Cave City, AR (13.6 miles ), Newark, AR (14.4 miles ), Pleasant Plains, AR (15.4 miles ), Oil Trough, AR (15.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 23 buildings, average cost: $72,300
• 1997: 22 buildings, average cost: $126,100
• 1998: 25 buildings, average cost: $100,900
• 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $149,200
• 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $145,400
• 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $140,900
• 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $123,100
• 2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $126,500
• 2004: 24 buildings, average cost: $125,800

Latitude: 35.77 N, Longitude: 91.64 W

Area code: 870

Batesville, Arkansas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (25.5%), Educational,health and social services (25.4%), Retail trade (10.7%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,050 (+74.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,006 (72.9%)

Average climate in Batesville, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Batesville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 175% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/15/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.0 miles away from the Batesville city center killed 2 people and injured 13 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/15/1968, a category 4 tornado 14.5 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 24 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Mark Martin - Nextel Cup series NASCAR driver (born: Jan 9, 1959).

Hospital/medical center in Batesville:

• WHITE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (1710 HARRISON STREET)

• HARRIS HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; NEWPORT, AR)
• NEWPORT HOSPITAL AND CLINIC INC (about 31 miles; NEWPORT, AR)
• BAPTIST HEALTH MED CEN HEBER SPRINGS (about 33 miles; HEBER SPRINGS, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Batesville, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Batesville:

• LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 69 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)
• ADAMS FIELD (about 83 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: LIT)
• MILLINGTON MUNI (about 127 miles; MILLINGTON, TN; ID: NQA)

• BATESVILLE REGIONAL (about 4 miles; BATESVILLE, AR; ID: BVX)
• MELBOURNE MUNI - JOHN E MILLER FIELD (about 24 miles; MELBOURNE, AR; ID: 42A)
• MOUNTAIN VIEW WILCOX MEMORIAL FIELD (about 32 miles; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; ID: 7M2)

Colleges/Universities in Batesville:

• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLL-BATESVILLE (Full-time enrollment: 693; Location: 2005 White Drive, PO BOX 3350; Public; Website: www.uaccb.cc.ar.us)
• LYON COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 455; Location: 2300 HIGHLAND ROAD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.lyon.edu)
• BEE JAYS ACADEMY (Location: 130 W MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)

• HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 51 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 67 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
• UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 68 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 87 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 107 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
• ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)

• BATESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 494; Location: #1 PIONEER DRIVE; Grades: 10 - 12)
• SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 421; Location: 70 SCOTT DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)

• COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: 295 MOCKINGBIRD STREET; Grades: PK - 12)

• SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 531; Location: 70 SCOTT DRIVE; Grades: KG - 04)
• BATESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 514; Location: #2 PIONEER DRIVE; Grades: 07 - 09)
• SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 424; Location: 70 SCOTT DRIVE; Grades: 05 - 08)
• BATESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 322; Location: 955 WATER STREET; Grades: 05 - 06)
• WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: 850 HILL STREET; Grades: 01 - 04)
• EAGLE MOUNTAIN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 235; Location: 600 EAGLE MOUNTAIN BLVD.; Grades: 01 - 04)
• CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 206; Location: 650 VINE STREET; Grades: 01 - 04)
• KINDERGARTEN CENTER (Students: 187; Location: 1900 LYON STREET; Grades: KG - KG)

• BATESVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 32; Location: 619 SOUTH BROAD ST; Grades: PK - KG)
• HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 27; Location: 2415 EAST MAIN; Grades: KG - 7)

• WHITE RIVER REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,399,972; Location: 368 EAST MAIN STREET; 166,078 books; 3,896 audio materials; 1,634 video materials; 457 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Batesville: Southerland Park Golf Course (A), Batesville Country Club (B), White River Regional Library (C), Woodland Nursing Home (D), Independence County Courthouse (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Town Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Batesville include: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (B), Bethlehem Baptist Church (C), West Baptist Church (D), Calvary Baptist Church (E), Twentieth Street Baptist Church (F), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (G), Central Avenue Church of Christ (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oaklawn Cemetery (1), Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Lake Unico (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Miller Creek (A), Stillhouse Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Batesville include: Riverside Park (1), Fitzhugh Park (2), Daffin Field (3), Batesville Commercial Historic District (4), Batesville East Main Historic District (5), Batesville Water Carnival Stadium (6), Kennedy Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Batesville compared to Arkansas state average:

• Median house value significantly below state average.
• Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
• Median age above state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
• Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

• KAAB (1130 AM; 1 kW; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: W R D ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
• KBTA (1340 AM; 1 kW; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: WRD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
• KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
• KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
• WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
• WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• KWCK (1300 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
• KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
• WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
• KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
• WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• KCGS (960 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: SOUTHLAND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

• KZLE (93.1 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: WRD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
• K234AC (94.7 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DIST., UNV OF ARK)
• KBTA-FM (99.5 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: W R D ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
• KWOZ (103.3 FM; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN VIEW BROADCASTING CORP)
• KLLN (90.9 FM; NEWARK, AR; Owner: NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
• KABK-FM (97.7 FM; AUGUSTA, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
• KZIG (89.9 FM; CAVE CITY, AR; Owner: CAVE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
• KBMJ (89.5 FM; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
• KOKR (96.7 FM; NEWPORT, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KWCK-FM (99.9 FM; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
• KSMD (99.1 FM; PANGBURN, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
• KCCJ-LP (102.3 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF BATESVILLE)

TV broadcast stations around Batesville:

• K12MY (Channel 12; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)
• K22ES (Channel 22; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K35EA (Channel 35; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K57IP (Channel 57; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K67GR (Channel 67; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K20EX (Channel 20; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K40DS (Channel 40; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K53FM (Channel 53; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K57FV (Channel 57; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K59FB (Channel 59; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K61FP (Channel 61; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• K69GT (Channel 69; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)

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