Heber Springs, Arkansas Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 6,432. Estimated population in July 2005: 7,016 (+9.1% change)
Males: 2,934 (45.6%), Females: 3,498 (54.4%)

Cleburne County

Zip codes: 72543.

Median resident age: 43.9 years
Median household income: $29,599 (year 2000)
Median house value: $83,300 (year 2000)

Races in Heber Springs:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
• Hispanic (1.8%)
• American Indian (0.8%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (17.0%), Irish (12.4%), German (11.6%), English (8.8%), French (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%).

Elevation: 343 feet

Land area: 7.0 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Heber Springs

• High school or higher: 77.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
• Unemployed: 3.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Heber Springs city

• Never married: 12.7%
• Now married: 58.3%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 15.1%
• Divorced: 12.6%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +720 (+12.6%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Little Rock, AR (51.6 miles , pop. 60,433).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (144.5 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (375.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Greers Ferry, AR (10.3 miles ), Rose Bud, AR (11.5 miles ), Higden, AR (12.5 miles) , Pangburn, AR (14.5 miles ), Quitman, AR (14.6 miles ), Letona, AR (17.1 miles ), Fairfield Bay, AR (17.2 miles ), Concord, AR (17.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1997: 29 buildings, average cost: $83,300
• 1998: 47 buildings, average cost: $88,000
• 1999: 34 buildings, average cost: $76,500
• 2000: 36 buildings, average cost: $76,600
• 2001: 38 buildings, average cost: $88,300
• 2002: 58 buildings, average cost: $86,600
• 2003: 46 buildings, average cost: $98,000
• 2004: 41 buildings, average cost: $123,900

Latitude: 35.49 N, Longitude: 92.04 W

Area code: 501

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

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (23.2%), Educational,health and social services (21.1%), Retail trade (15.6%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,705 (+26.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,721 (67.0%)

• 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
• 2 rapes (30.0 per 100,000)
• 1 robbery (15.0 per 100,000)
• 10 assaults (150.0 per 100,000)
• 58 burglaries (870.1 per 100,000)
• 53 thefts (795.1 per 100,000)
• 2 auto thefts (30.0 per 100,000)
• Crime Index: = 146.8 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)

Crime in Heber Springs (2004):

• 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
• 3 rapes (44.1 per 100,000)
• 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
• 11 assaults (161.6 per 100,000)
• 35 burglaries (514.2 per 100,000)
• 181 thefts (2659.0 per 100,000)
• 13 auto thefts (191.0 per 100,000)
• Crime Index: = 219.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 315.1)

Average climate in Heber Springs, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Heber Springs-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 196% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/15/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.2 miles away from the Heber Springs city center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/15/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.8 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 13 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Preston Cranford - College basketball player (Arkansas Razorbacks).

Hospital/medical center in Heber Springs:

• BAPTIST HEALTH MED CEN HEBER SPRINGS (2319 HIGHWAY 110 WEST)

• STONE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR)
• CENTRAL ARKANSAS HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; SEARCY, AR)
• WHITE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; SEARCY, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in Heber Springs, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Heber Springs:

• LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 42 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)
• ADAMS FIELD (about 55 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: LIT)
• MEMORIAL FIELD (about 101 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID: HOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Heber Springs:

• HEBER SPRINGS MUNI (about 3 miles; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; ID: HBZ)
• MOUNTAIN VIEW WILCOX MEMORIAL FIELD (about 25 miles; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; ID: 7M2)
• HOLLEY MOUNTAIN AIRPARK (about 28 miles; CLINTON, AR; ID: 2A2)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Heber Springs:

• HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 29 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
• UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 35 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 57 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
• ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 85 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 98 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)

• HEBER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 528; Location: 800 W. MOORE; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Heber Springs:

• HEBER SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 712; Location: 800 W. MOORE; Grades: KG - 05)
• HEBER SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 442; Location: 800 W. MOORE; Grades: 06 - 08)

Notable locations in Heber Springs: Thunderbird Golf Course (A), Cleburne County Courthouse (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Heber Springs include: Central Methodist Church (A), Church of God (B), First Assembly of God Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), First Presbyterian Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Heber Springs: Spring Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Heber Springs compared to Arkansas state average:

• Median household income below state average.
• Median house value below state average.
• Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
• Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
• Median age significantly 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.

• KAWW (1370 AM; 1 kW; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, 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)
• KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
• KWCK (1300 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
• KGFL (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
• 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)
• KCGS (960 AM; 5 kW; MARSHALL, AR; Owner: SOUTHLAND BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KDXE (1380 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RADIO DISNEY AM 1380, LLC)
• KLRG (1150 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS RADIO CORPORATION)

• KAWW-FM (100.7 FM; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
• KBMJ (89.5 FM; HEBER SPRINGS, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
• KWCK-FM (99.9 FM; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
• KWOZ (103.3 FM; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: MOUNTAIN VIEW BROADCASTING CORP)
• KFFB (106.1 FM; FAIRFIELD BAY, AR; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCAST, INC)
• KSMD (99.1 FM; PANGBURN, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
• KZLE (93.1 FM; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: WRD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
• KABK-FM (97.7 FM; AUGUSTA, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
• KSSN (95.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
• KHPQ (92.1 FM; CLINTON, AR; Owner: KING-SULIVAN RADIO)
• KBGR (101.5 FM; BEEBE, AR; Owner: SEARCY BROADCASTING, INC.)

• KEMV (Channel 6; MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
• 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)

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