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Crossett Arkansas Real Estate
Crossett Arkansas Real Estate

 

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Population (year 2000): 6,097. Estimated population in July 2005: 5,802 (-4.8% change)
Males: 2,843 (46.6%), Females: 3,254 (53.4%)

Ashley County

Zip code: 71635

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $35,442 (year 2000)
Median house value: $61,800 (year 2000)

Races in Crossett:

  • White Non-Hispanic (59.1%)
  • Black (39.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (20.2%), English (7.4%), Irish (6.1%), German (3.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).

Elevation: 163 feet

Land area: 5.8 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Crossett

  • High school or higher: 78.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crossett city

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 9.6%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -374 (-5.8%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Monroe, LA (43.4 miles , pop. 53,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (132.2 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (330.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: North Crossett, AR (3.3 miles ), West Crossett, AR (3.3 miles ), Hamburg, AR (13.4 miles ), Felsenthal, AR (13.8 miles) , Huttig, AR (16.3 miles ), Fountain Hill, AR (17.7 miles) , Bastrop, LA (24.2 miles ), Bonita, LA (24.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $142,000
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $107,000
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $149,600
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $63,600
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $60,800
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $64,600
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $39,400
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $39,400
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $39,400

Latitude: 33.12 N, Longitude: 91.96 W

Area code: 870

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

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (30.7%), Educational,health and social services (17.6%), Retail trade (11.5%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,821 (+62.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,902 (82.3%)

Crime in Crossett (2003):
  • 1 murder (16.6 per 100,000)
  • 4 rapes (66.2 per 100,000)
  • 5 robberies (82.8 per 100,000)
  • 29 assaults (480.0 per 100,000)
  • 67 burglaries (1108.9 per 100,000)
  • 149 thefts (2466.1 per 100,000)
  • 11 auto thefts (182.1 per 100,000)
  • Crime Index: = 351.5 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)

Crime in Crossett (2004):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 3 rapes (50.2 per 100,000)
  • 3 robberies (50.2 per 100,000)
  • 17 assaults (284.4 per 100,000)
  • 90 burglaries (1505.8 per 100,000)
  • 182 thefts (3045.0 per 100,000)
  • 9 auto thefts (150.6 per 100,000)
  • Crime Index: = 324.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Average climate in Crossett, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Crossett-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 107% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/1/1983, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.1 miles away from the Crossett city center killed 2 people and injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1975, a category 4 tornado 31.3 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 51 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Barry Switzer - (born 1937), football coach.

Hospital/medical center in Crossett:

  • ASHLEY COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (1015 UNITY ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Crossett:
  • BASTROP REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; BASTROP, LA)
  • MOREHOUSE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; BASTROP, LA)
  • STERLINGTON REHAB HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; STERLINGTON, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Crossett, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Crossett:

  • MONROE REGIONAL (about 44 miles; MONROE, LA; ID: MLU)
  • MID DELTA RGNL (about 72 miles; GREENVILLE, MS; ID: GLH)
  • ADAMS FIELD (about 111 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: LIT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Crossett:

  • Z M JACK STELL FIELD (about 8 miles; CROSSETT, AR; ID: CRT)
  • MOREHOUSE MEMORIAL (about 27 miles; BASTROP, LA; ID: 2F8)
  • WARREN MUNI (about 31 miles; WARREN, AR; ID: 3M9)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other 8 $16,000 $24,000 0 $0
Firefighters 19 $52,000 $32,842 3 $30
Police Protection - Officers 15 $34,000 $27,200 0 $0
Local Libraries 4 $6,644 $19,932 0 $0
Streets and Highways 14 $22,140 $18,977 0 $0
Sewerage 4 $9,500 $28,500 0 $0
Solid Waste Management 12 $18,860 $18,860 0 $0
Judicial and Legal 0 $0   2 $2,500
Water Supply 8 $20,236 $30,354 5 $568
Other Government Administration 1 $3,085 $37,020 6 $100
Parks and Recreation 2 $2,750 $16,500 0 $0
Fire - Other 1 $1,620 $19,440 0 $0
Financial Administration 4 $10,187 $30,561 1 $559
Totals for Government 92 $197,022 $25,698 17 $3,757

College/University in Crossett:

  • FOREST ECHOES TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 108; Location: 1326 HWY 52 W; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crossett:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO (about 34 miles; Monticello, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,048)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 42 miles; MONROE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,116)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 79 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
  • DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; CLEVELAND, MS; FT enrollment: 3,288)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 87 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
Public high schools in Crossett:
  • CROSSETT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 492; Location: 301 WEST NINTH AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • ALPHA ALTERNATIVE (Students: 20; Location: 705 PINE STREET; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high school in Crossett:
  • ABIDING FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 88; Location: 1552 HWY 52 WEST; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Crossett:
  • NORMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 608; Location: 100 PETERSBURG ROAD; Grades: 07 - 09)
  • NORTH CROSSETT PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 394; Location: 211 SCHOOL ROAD; Grades: PK - 01)
  • DANIEL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 386; Location: 203 WEST SIXTH AVENUE; Grades: 05 - 06)
  • ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 383; Location: CAMP ROAD; Grades: 03 - 04)
  • HASTINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 178; Location: 305 OAK STREET; Grades: 02 - 02)

Notable locations in Crossett: Paul Sullins Public Library (A), Leisure Lodge Nursing Home (B), Crossett City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Crossett include: Beech Street Missionary Baptist Church (A), Living Word Church (B), Zion Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Temple Baptist Church (D), Church of Christ (E), South Crossett Missionary Baptist Church (F), Crossett Church of Christ (G), Crossett Presbyterian Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Lucas Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Crossett: Crossett City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Crossett compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Crossett:
  • KAGH (800 AM; 0 kW; CROSSETT, AR; Owner: ASHLEY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRJO (1680 AM; 10 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMLB (1440 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KMBS (1310 AM; 5 kW; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: RED BEAR BROADCASTING)
  • KDMS (1290 AM; 5 kW; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: EL DORADO BROADCASTING CO.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Crossett:
  • KAGH-FM (104.9 FM; CROSSETT, AR; Owner: ASHLEY COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K219BZ (91.7 FM; CROSSETT, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KWLT (102.7 FM; NORTH CROSSETT, AR; Owner: SOUTH ARK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJLO-FM (104.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXRR (106.1 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: MONROE RADIO MEMBERS, L.L.C.)
  • KEDM (90.3 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE)
  • KAXV (91.9 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KHMB (99.5 FM; HAMBURG, AR; Owner: KENNETH WAYNE DIEBEL)
  • KTRY-FM (94.3 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: JAMIE PATRICK BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KJMG (97.3 FM; BASTROP, LA; Owner: HOLLADAY BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA,)
TV broadcast stations around Crossett:
  • KTVE (Channel 10; EL DORADO, AR; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF MONROE/EL DORADO LICENSE LLC)
  • KARD (Channel 14; WEST MONROE, LA; Owner: QUORUM OF LOUISIANA LICENSE, LLC)

 

 

 

 

 

 


 
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