Harrison, Arkansas Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 12,152. Estimated population in July 2005: 12,764 (+5.0% change)
Males: 5,598 (46.1%), Females: 6,554 (53.9%)

Boone County

Zip codes: 72601.

Median resident age: 38.7 years
Median household income: $27,850 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,400 (year 2000)

Races in Harrison:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
• Hispanic (1.5%)
• American Indian (1.2%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)
• Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (22.5%), German (12.6%), English (12.0%), Irish (10.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), French (2.2%).

Elevation: 1048 feet

Land area: 10.2 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Harrison

• High school or higher: 76.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
• Unemployed: 4.9%
• Mean travel time to work: 14.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harrison city

• Never married: 17.2%
• Now married: 57.4%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 10.3%
• Divorced: 13.7%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,506 (+14.1%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (67.3 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (194.1 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (346.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Bellefonte, AR (5.3 miles ), Bergman, AR (8.8 miles ), Valley Springs, AR (10.1 miles) , Alpena, AR (13.1 miles ), Zinc, AR (14.0 miles) , Western Grove, AR (14.3 miles ), Everton, AR (15.3 miles) , Omaha, AR (15.8 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 76 buildings, average cost: $91,000
• 1997: 48 buildings, average cost: $88,500
• 1998: 58 buildings, average cost: $90,800
• 1999: 54 buildings, average cost: $136,100
• 2000: 44 buildings, average cost: $140,100
• 2001: 25 buildings, average cost: $145,400
• 2002: 41 buildings, average cost: $130,800
• 2003: 42 buildings, average cost: $133,200
• 2004: 52 buildings, average cost: $132,600

Latitude: 36.24 N, Longitude: 93.11 W

Area code: 870

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

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.0%), Manufacturing (17.0%), Retail trade (16.4%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,992 (+57.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,094 (77.5%)

Average climate in Harrison, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Harrison-area historical tornado activity is below Arkansas state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.5 miles away from the Harrison city center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1982, a category 3 tornado 9.7 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Main business address for: FIRST FEDERAL BANCSHARES OF ARKANSAS INC (SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED).

Hospital/medical center in Harrison:

• NORTH ARKANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (620 NORTH WILLOW)

• SKAGGS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 30 miles; BRANSON, MO)
• CARROLL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 33 miles; BERRYVILLE, AR)
• EUREKA SPRINGS HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; EUREKA SPRINGS, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Harrison, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harrison:

• SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 71 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; ID: SGF)
• DRAKE FIELD (about 75 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; ID: FYV)
• NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 83 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Harrison:

• BOONE COUNTY (about 3 miles; HARRISON, AR; ID: HRO)
• M GRAHAM CLARK (about 28 miles; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; ID: PLK)
• CARROLL COUNTY (about 36 miles; BERRYVILLE, AR; ID: 4M1)

Colleges/Universities in Harrison:

• NORTH ARKANSAS COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,316; Location: 1515 PIONEER DR; Public; Website: pioneer.northark.cc.ar.us/)
• HARRISON SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY (Location: 1301 N MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)

• SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
• ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
• DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,125)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 72 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
• OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 72 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; FT enrollment: 3,756)
• NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
• UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 94 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)

• HARRISON JR. HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 663; Location: 525 S. PINE; Grades: 07 - 12)
• HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 620; Location: 925 GOBLIN DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
• BERGMAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 8949 HWY 7N; Grades: 07 - 12)
• NORTHARK TECHNICAL CENTER (Location: 1515 PIONEER DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)

• GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 142; Location: PO BOX 7; Grades: PK - 12)
• HILLCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 26; Location: RT 9 BOX 86; Grades: 1 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Harrison:

• BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 462; Location: 8949 HWY 7N; Grades: KG - 06)
• CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 445; Location: 110 S. CHERRY; Grades: 05 - 06)
• SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 1120 WEST HOLT; Grades: KG - 04)
• FOREST HEIGHTS ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 339; Location: 1124 SOUTH TAMARIND; Grades: KG - 04)
• EAGLE HEIGHTS ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 500 NORTH CHESTNUT; Grades: KG - 04)
• WOODLAND HEIGHTS ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 126; Location: 520 EAST WOMACK; Grades: KG - 04)

• MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S SCHOOLHO (Students: 86; Location: 415 N. SECOND; Grades: PK - 5)
• SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST (Students: 10; Location: ROUTE 6 BOX 29-A; Grades: 1 - 8)

• BOONE COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $378,232; Location: 221 W STEPHENSON ST.; 67,257 books; 950 audio materials; 928 video materials; 79 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Harrison: Harrison Country Club (A), Boone County Jail (B), Boone County Heritage Museum (C), Boone County Courthouse (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Northvale Shopping Center (1), Ozark Mall Shopping Center (2), Younes Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Harrison include: Bible Baptist Church (A), Bible Missionary Church (B), Woodland Heights Baptist Church (C), Calvary Baptist Church (D), Capps Road Church of Christ (E), Church of the Living God (F), Crossroads Landmark Missionary Baptist Mission (G), Saint Pauls United Methodist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Speer Cemetery (1), Rose Hill Cemetery (2), Maplewood Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Park in Harrison: Woodland Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Harrison compared to Arkansas state average:

• Median household income below 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.
• Median age above state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
• Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
• Number of college students below state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

• KHOZ (900 AM; 1 kW; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• KNWA (1600 AM; 5 kW; BELLEFONTE, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
• KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
• KWTO (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Owner: KWTO, INC.)
• KTHS (1480 AM; 5 kW; BERRYVILLE, AR; Owner: KTHS/KSCC, INC.)
• KCGS (960 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: SOUTHLAND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
• KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
• WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
• KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
• KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
• KOMC (1220 AM; 1 kW; BRANSON, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING CO. OF BRANSON, L.P.)

• KCWD (96.1 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON RADIO STATIONS, INC.)
• KBPB (91.9 FM; HARRISON, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
• KHOZ-FM (102.9 FM; HARRISON, AR; Owner: HARRISON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• KSMS-FM (90.5 FM; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; Owner: SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UINIVERSITY)
• KTHS-FM (107.1 FM; BERRYVILLE, AR; Owner: KTHS/KSCC, INC.)
• KOMC-FM (100.1 FM; KIMBERLING CITY, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
• KBCN-FM (104.3 FM; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: PEARSON B/CASTING OF MARSHALL, INC.)
• KOZO (89.7 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP, INC)
• KRZK (106.3 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: TURTLE BROADCASTING CO. OF BRANSON)
• K204CN (88.7 FM; BRANSON, MO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Harrison:

• KWBM (Channel 31; HARRISON, AR; Owner: R.S. COMMUNICATIONS LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
• KTKO-LP (Channel 8; HARRISON, AR; Owner: TKO, INC.)
• K23DU (Channel 23; HARRISON, AR; Owner: CHRISTIANS INCORPORATED FOR CHRIST)
• K54FH (Channel 54; GREEN FOREST, AR; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC)
• K17DL (Channel 17; BRANSON, MO; Owner: KY3, INC.)

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