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Greenwood Arkansas Real Estate
Greenwood Arkansas Real Estate

 

Greenwood, Arkansas Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 7,112. Estimated population in July 2005: 7,914 (+11.3% change)
Males: 3,465 (48.7%), Females: 3,647 (51.3%)

Zip code: 72936

Median resident age: 30.8 years
Median household income: $37,230 (year 2000)
Median house value: $75,100 (year 2000)

Races in Greenwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)

Ancestries: German (13.7%), Irish (13.6%), United States (13.4%), English (9.1%), Italian (2.7%), French (2.4%).

Land area: 9.2 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Greenwood

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greenwood city

  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 63.8%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

1.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +2,726 (+62.2%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (14.6 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (131.9 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (241.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Central City, AR (7.7 miles ), Barling, AR (8.1 miles ), Huntington, AR (9.3 miles ), Lavaca, AR (9.9 miles ), Mansfield, AR (10.8 miles ), Midland, AR (10.9 miles ), Hackett, AR (11.1 miles ), Bonanza, AR (12.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 109 buildings, average cost: $87,900
  • 1997: 107 buildings, average cost: $90,300
  • 1998: 110 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 1999: 47 buildings, average cost: $115,500
  • 2000: 47 buildings, average cost: $101,500
  • 2001: 53 buildings, average cost: $122,400
  • 2002: 66 buildings, average cost: $97,100
  • 2003: 72 buildings, average cost: $107,300
  • 2004: 109 buildings, average cost: $84,400

Latitude: 35.22 N, Longitude: 94.25 W

Area code: 479

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

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.2%), Manufacturing (20.3%), Retail trade (10.6%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,458 (-20.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 738 (21.6%)

Crime in Greenwood (2003):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 3 rapes (40.2 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 4 assaults (53.6 per 100,000)
  • 32 burglaries (429.1 per 100,000)
  • 40 thefts (536.3 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (13.4 per 100,000)
  • Crime Index: = 83.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)
Crime in Greenwood (2004):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 5 rapes (66.1 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 23 assaults (304.0 per 100,000)
  • 45 burglaries (594.7 per 100,000)
  • 68 thefts (898.6 per 100,000)
  • 6 auto thefts (79.3 per 100,000)
  • Crime Index: = 182.1 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Average climate in Greenwood, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Greenwood-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 91% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/26/1976, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.1 miles away from the Greenwood city center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/19/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.6 miles away from the city center killed 14 people and injured 270 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Greenwood:
  • HARBOR VIEW MERCY HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)
  • SELECT SPECIALITY HOSPITAL-FORT SMITH (about 2 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)
  • ST EDWARD MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; FORT SMITH, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Greenwood, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greenwood:

  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 12 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; ID: FSM)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 55 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; ID: FYV)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 73 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Greenwood:
  • WALDRON MUNI (about 27 miles; WALDRON, AR; ID: M27)
  • BOONEVILLE MUNI (about 29 miles; BOONEVILLE, AR; ID: 4M2)
  • ROBERT S KERR (about 29 miles; POTEAU, OK; ID: RKR)

Local government website: WWW.GWARK.COM

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
Judicial and Legal 1 $1,229 $14,748 0 $0
Water Supply 11 $27,571 $30,077 0 $0
Sewerage 6 $12,653 $25,306 0 $0
Firefighters 0 $0   31 $1,056
Police - Other 1 $1,711 $20,532 0 $0
Police Protection - Officers 17 $42,792 $30,206 0 $0
Streets and Highways 6 $12,263 $24,526 0 $0
Other Government Administration 5 $12,432 $29,836 6 $8,488
Financial Administration 2 $4,968 $29,808 0 $0
Totals for Government 49 $115,620 $28,315 37 $9,545

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenwood:

  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 2 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 58 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 131 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
Public high school in Greenwood:
  • GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 732; Location: 440 E. GARY; Grades: 10 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Greenwood:

  • EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 746; Location: 700 MT. HARMONY ROAD; Grades: 05 - 07)
  • WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 691; Location: 300 WESTWOOD AV; Grades: KG - 02)
  • RAYMOND E. WELLS JR. HIGH SCH. (Students: 516; Location: 1211 RAYMOND WELLS; Grades: 08 - 09)
  • NORTH MAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 496; Location: 300 E. GARY; Grades: 03 - 04)
Library in Greenwood:
  • SCOTT SEBASTIAN REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $324,393; Location: 18 NORTH ADAIR/P.O.BOX 400; 79,278 books; 925 audio materials; 1,881 video materials; 145 serial subscriptions)

Shopping Center: Towne West Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Greenwood: First Baptist Church of Greenwood (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Greenwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Hester Creek (A), Adamson Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Greenwood: Bell Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Greenwood compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Population density below state average for cities.
Strongest AM radio stations in Greenwood:
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS (1410 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFPW (1230 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KHGG (1580 AM; 1 kW; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KFSA (950 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FRED H. BAKER, SR.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAYR (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Greenwood:
  • KZKZ-FM (106.3 FM; GREENWOOD, AR; Owner: FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKRI (88.1 FM; POCOLA, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KBBQ-FM (100.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRBK (104.7 FM; BOONEVILLE, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC,)
  • KLSZ-FM (102.7 FM; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K269AL (101.7 FM; JENNY LIND, ETC., AR; Owner: FRED H. BAKER, JR.)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
  • KRWA-FM (103.1 FM; WALDRON, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KERX (95.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: PEARSON BROADCASTING OF PARIS, INC.)
  • KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
  • KOLX (94.5 FM; BARLING, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAOW (88.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Greenwood:

  • KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KBBL-CA (Channel 9; WINSLOW, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KAFT (Channel 13; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KFDF-CA (Channel 10; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K14JJ (Channel 14; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: ELLERBECK FAMILY PARTNERS II LTD.)
  • K36EH (Channel 36; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: ELLERBECK FAMILY PARTNERS II LTD.)
  • K43EZ (Channel 43; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K58FB (Channel 58; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: GEORGE W. MATTHEWS, JR.)
  • K66FM (Channel 66; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • K16ER (Channel 16; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K59GJ (Channel 59; POTEAU, OK; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
  • KPBI-CA (Channel 46; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)

 

 

 

 

 

 


 
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