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Rison, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Rison.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$132k median home
lower cost than 80% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail · Manufacturing
32% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆
+1.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
40% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population959
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
40.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$132,100
Median Gross Rent$525/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,125
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rison?›

The total population of Rison is approximately 959. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rison walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Rison has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rison?›

The housing market in Rison is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rison?›

In Rison, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.