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Hot Springs Arkansas Real Estate
Hot Springs Arkansas Real Estate

 

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Population (year 2000): 35,750. Estimated population in July 2005: 37,847 (+5.9% change)
Males: 16,778 (46.9%), Females: 18,972 (53.1%)

Garland County

Zip code: 71901

Median resident age: 42.4 years
Median household income: $26,040 (year 2000)
Median house value: $71,700 (year 2000)

Races in Hot Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.5%)
  • Black (16.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

Ancestries: United States (11.7%), Irish (11.1%), English (10.8%), German (10.4%), French (2.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).

Elevation: 595 feet

Land area: 32.9 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Hot Springs

  • High school or higher: 74.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hot Springs city

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 47.9%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 13.1%
  • Divorced: 16.9%

3.7% Foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.3% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,125 (+6.3%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Little Rock, AR (52.4 miles , pop. 183,133).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (148.7 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (282.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Lake Hamilton, AR (5.3 miles ), Piney, AR (5.4 miles ), Rockwell, AR (5.8 miles ), Mountain Pine, AR (9.6 miles ), Hot Springs Village, AR (12.3 miles ), Fountain Lake, AR (12.5 miles ), Lonsdale, AR (17.1 miles) , Rockport, AR (18.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 130 buildings, average cost: $97,900
  • 1997: 109 buildings, average cost: $93,200
  • 1998: 101 buildings, average cost: $113,000
  • 1999: 117 buildings, average cost: $108,500
  • 2000: 105 buildings, average cost: $109,500
  • 2001: 106 buildings, average cost: $109,300
  • 2002: 117 buildings, average cost: $109,300
  • 2003: 129 buildings, average cost: $109,300
  • 2004: 140 buildings, average cost: $109,300

Latitude: 34.50 N, Longitude: 93.06 W

Area code: 501

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

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.9%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (16.1%), Retail trade (13.7%), Manufacturing (10.8%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +11,523 (+32.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 10,647 (74.2%)

Crime in Hot Springs by Year

Type 1999 2003 2004
Murders 3 3 7
    per 100,000 8.4 8.4 19.6
Rapes 16 18 17
    per 100,000 44.8 50.3 47.6
Robberies 79 80 90
    per 100,000 221.0 223.8 251.7
Assaults 156 291 328
    per 100,000 436.4 814.0 917.5
Burglaries 961 915 1,311
    per 100,000 2688.1 2559.4 3667.1
Thefts 2,213 3,246 3,361
    per 100,000 6190.2 9079.7 9401.4
Auto thefts 191 230 301
    per 100,000 534.3 643.4 842.0
Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) 658.4 852.3 997.7

Average climate in Hot Springs, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hot Springs-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 122% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/1/1997, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.1 miles away from the Hot Springs city center killed 6 people and injured 100 people.

On 3/1/1997, a category 4 tornado 24.3 miles away from the city center injured 11 people.

Birthplace of: Billy Bob Thornton - (born 1955), actor, writer, Steve Barton, Landon Trusty - 2005 NFL player (San Diego Chargers, born: Oct 9, 1981), Alan Ladd - (1913-1964), actor, Shameka Christon - WNBA player (New York Liberty, born: Feb 15, 1982).

Hospitals/medical centers in Hot Springs:

  • ADVANCE CARE HOSPITAL (300 WERNER STREET, THIRD FLOOR)
  • HOT SPRINGS REHABILITATION CENTER (105 RESERVE AVENUE)
  • HOT SPRINGS SURGICAL HOSPITAL (1636 HIGDON FERRY ROAD)
  • LEO N LEVI NATIONAL ARTHRITIS (300 PROSPECT AVE)
  • NATIONAL PARK MEDICAL CENTER INC (1910 MALVERN AVENUE)
  • ST JOSEPHS MERCY HEALTH CENTER INC (300 WERNER STREET)

Political contributions by individuals in Hot Springs, AR

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hot Springs:

  • MEMORIAL FIELD (about 3 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; ID: HOT)
  • ADAMS FIELD (about 60 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; ID: LIT)
  • LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 70 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; ID: LRF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hot Springs:
  • MALVERN MUNI (about 25 miles; MALVERN, AR; ID: M78)
  • DEXTER B FLORENCE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 29 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; ID: M89)
  • SALINE COUNTY/WATTS FIELD (about 32 miles; BENTON, AR; ID: M99)

Amtrak station:
HOT SPRINGS (100 BROADWAY TER.) - Bus Station

Local government website: www.ci.hot-springs.ar.us

Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 25 $86,663 $41,598 0 $0
Judicial and Legal 14 $46,062 $39,481 2 $2,068
Police Protection - Officers 94 $355,768 $45,417 0 $0
Police - Other 30 $68,765 $27,506 0 $0
Firefighters 76 $275,169 $43,447 0 $0
Fire - Other 4 $9,186 $27,558 0 $0
Correction 1 $3,762 $45,144 0 $0
Streets and Highways 49 $111,924 $27,409 1 $675
Airports 8 $27,476 $41,214 0 $0
Health 7 $17,128 $29,362 0 $0
Solid Waste Management 48 $105,944 $26,486 0 $0
Sewerage 46 $118,504 $30,914 1 $613
Parks and Recreation 21 $47,220 $26,982 2 $1,065
Water Supply 62 $171,908 $33,272 0 $0
Transit 18 $37,928 $25,285 2 $1,771
Other and Unallocable 20 $57,529 $34,517 1 $806
Financial Administration 27 $67,857 $30,158 0 $0
Totals for Government 550 $1,608,793 $35,100 9 $6,998

Colleges/Universities in Hot Springs:

  • GARLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,329; Location: 101 COLLEGE DR; Public; Website: WWW.GCCC.CC.AR.US)
  • QUAPAW TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 215; Location: 200 MID AMERICA BLVD; Public; Website: www.qti.tec.ar.us)
  • HOT SPRINGS BEAUTY COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 57; Location: 634 MALVERN AVE; Private, for-profit)
  • BROADWAY SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE (Location: 1009 W GRAND AVE; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hot Springs:
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,109)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 52 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; FT enrollment: 8,024)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 4,450)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 64 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 78 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; FT enrollment: 2,801)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 87 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 90 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
Public high schools in Hot Springs:
  • HOT SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 835; Location: 701 EMORY; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • LAKESIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 625; Location: 2871 MALVERN AVE.; Grades: 10 - 12)
  • FOUNTAIN LAKE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 545; Location: 4207 PARK AVE.; Grades: 07 - 12)
  • CUTTER-MORNING STAR HIGH SCH. (Students: 299; Location: 2801 SPRING STREET; Grades: 07 - 12)
  • NATIONAL PARK TECHNOLOGY CENTER (Location: 200 MID-AMERICA BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Hot Springs:
  • 2ND BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 231; Location: 600 GARLAND AVE; Grades: KG - 12)
  • GOSPEL LIGHT BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 62; Location: 516 THIRD STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
  • LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 27; Location: 2535 EAST GRAND AVENUE; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Hot Springs:
  • HOT SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 916; Location: 700 MAIN; Grades: 01 - 12)
  • OAKLAWN MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 680; Location: 301 OAKLAWN BOULEVARD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • FOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY (Students: 605; Location: 4207 PARK AVE.; Grades: KG - 06)
  • LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 600; Location: 2923 MALVERN AVE.; Grades: 05 - 07)
  • LAKESIDE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 521; Location: 2855 MALVERN AVE.; Grades: 02 - 04)
  • GARDNER MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 509; Location: 525 HAMMOND DRIVE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • LAKESIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 463; Location: 2865 MALVERN AVE.; Grades: 08 - 09)
  • LANGSTON MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 432; Location: 120 CHESTNUT STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
  • CUTTER-MORNING STAR ELEM. SCH. (Students: 341; Location: 2801 SPRING STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
  • LAKESIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 321; Location: 2841 MALVERN AVE.; Grades: KG - 01)
Private primary/middle schools in Hot Springs:
  • ST JOHN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 176; Location: 583 WEST GRAND AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST MICHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 160; Location: 1125 MALVERN; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST. LUKE'S DAY SCHOOL (Students: 88; Location: PO BOX 1117; Grades: PK - 4)

Library in Hot Springs:

  • TRI-LAKES REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,906,961; Location: 1427 MALVERN AVE., ROOM 144; 188,804 books; 4,591 audio materials; 8,107 video materials; 538 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Hot Springs: Oaklawn Racetrack (A), Belvedere Country Club (B), Big Chalybeate Springhouse (C), Bathhouse Row (D), Garland County Fairgrounds (E), Hot Springs Country Club (F), Beth Jacob Hall (G), Fordyce Bathhouse Vistor Center (H), Garland County Public Library (I), Hot Springs City Hall (J), Hot Springs Orphans Home (K), Hot Springs Rehabilitation Center (L), Garland County Courthouse (M), Central Fire Station (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Albert Pike Shopping Center (1), Mowray-Wyatt Plaza Shopping Center (2), Rector Heights Shopping Center (3), Wheatley Plaza Shopping Center (4), Central City Shopping Center (5), Freeman Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hot Springs include: Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (A), Westminister Church (B), Union Baptist Church (C), Tigert Memorial Methodist Church (D), The Old Country Church (E), The Gospel Temple (F), Temple Pentecostal Church (G), Central Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Greenwood Cemetery (1), Friendship Cemetery (2), Hollywood Cemetery (3), Shady Grove Cemetery (4), Files Cemetery (5), Jewish Rest Cemetery (6), Calvary Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Ricks Pond (A), Dillon Lake (B), Desoto Lake (C), Sanderson Lake (D), Country Club Lake (E), Sleepy Valley Lower Lake (F), Sleepy Valley Middle Lake (G), Bethel Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Middle Branch Gulpha Creek (A), East Branch Gulpha Creek (B), Stokes Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Hot Springs include: Jaycee Park (1), Gulpha Gorge Picnic Grounds (2), Family Park (3), Hot Springs National Park (4), Hot Springs Central Avenue Historical District (5), Whittington Park (6), Wade Park (7), Kimberly Lane Park (8), Como Square (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Hot Springs compared to Arkansas state average:

  • Median household income below 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.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Hot Springs:
  • KXOW (1420 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR)
  • KBHS (590 AM; 5 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: J & A, INC.)
  • KZNG (1340 AM; 1 kW; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KVOL RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KBOK (1310 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MALVERN, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCAB (980 AM; 5 kW; DARDANELLE, AR; Owner: MMA LICENSE LLC)
  • KARN (920 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hot Springs:
  • KLAZ (105.9 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KQUS-FM (97.5 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KVOL RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204DI (88.7 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KYDL (96.7 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KSMB/KDYS RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSBC (90.1 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CENTRAL ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLXQ (101.9 FM; MOUNTAIN PINE, AR; Owner: KSMB/KDYS RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALR (91.5 FM; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: APPLIED LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KVRE (92.9 FM; HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE, AR; Owner: CADDO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSSN (95.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKPT (94.1 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC.)
  • KABZ (103.7 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: SIGNAL MEDIA OF ARKANSAS, INC)
  • KLEZ (101.5 FM; MALVERN, AR; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMSX (94.9 FM; MAUMELLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KURB (98.5 FM; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHKN (106.7 FM; BENTON, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KARV-FM (101.3 FM; OLA, AR; Owner: KERM INC)
  • KMJX (105.1 FM; CONWAY, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDJE (100.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKZR (93.3 FM; BRYANT, AR; Owner: ABG ARKANSAS, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Hot Springs:
  • K44EV (Channel 44; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTVV-LP (Channel 63; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)
  • K13HP (Channel 13; HOT SPRINGS, ETC., AR; Owner: ARKANSAS TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KVTH (Channel 26; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Owner: AGAPE CHURCH, INC.)
  • KATV (Channel 7; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KATV, LLC)
  • KETS (Channel 2; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KETG (Channel 9; ARKADELPHIA, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • KTHV (Channel 11; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KASN (Channel 38; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLRT-TV (Channel 16; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KARK-TV (Channel 4; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: KARK-TV, INC.)
  • KWBF (Channel 42; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: RIVER CITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKYK-LP (Channel 22; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS 49, INC.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 
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