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| What Arkadelphia is like for active adults |
| Arkadelphia is an outdoorsy, mountainside rural community in one of the oldest areas in Arkansas.With a population of just over 10,000, the cost of living is underneath the national average. Lakes, rivers, and a national park make Arkadelphia a great place to get outside. A college town, there are two universities here. Photo of town hall courtesy of cityofarkadelphia.com. |
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| Where to Live & Real Estate Values |
There are active adult communities here (see link at top right). Median list price was $101,000 in early 2011. |
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| What is special about this retirement community |
| The colleges give Arkadelphia a youthful feel. The Senior Adult Center offers a wide swath of activities and programs. |
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| What is not special about this retirement community |
| There is a high poverty rate, and tornado risk. |
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| What kinds of people like retiring here |
| Those who like the mountains and outdoor activities, as well as friendly Southern charm, retire to Arkadelphia. |
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| Local economy is driven by |
| Small business and the medical center. |
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| Climate and Physical Environment |
| It gets hot and humid in the summers, and winter temperatures range from the 30s to low 60s. |
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| Restaurants & Cultural Scene |
| The Ross Foundation is a private philanthropic organization that has offered services for civil, cultural and educational opportunities in town. |
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| Crime |
| Crime here is about the national average. |
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| Medical facilities |
| The Baptist Health Medical Center is in town. |
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Facts about ARKADELPHIA
- State: AR
- Environment: Rural,College Town,Mountain,Small Town,Outdoor Oriented,
- City Population: 10,000-25,000
- Median age of Population: 25-44
- Avg Jan Temperature: 21-40
- Avg July Temperature:
- Median HH Income: 41,001-60,000
- Average Home Price (MLS): $100,000-$200,000
- Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house: Less than 2000
- Total Crime Index: 91-100 (slightly below average)
- Cost of Living Index: 81-90 (low)
- Culture Index: 91-100 (slightly below average)
- State Sales Tax: Yes
- State Income Tax: Yes
- Name of the Guide:
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1. Overall Retirement Ratings
1. Rating: 2.0/5 ( 1 vote cast)
2. Expense: Inexpensive to Luxury
2. Rating: 2.0/5 ( 1 vote cast)
3. Taxes: Inexpensive to Expensive
3. Rating: 2.0/5 ( 1 vote cast)
4. Culture: None to Cosmopolitan
4. Rating: 0.0/5 ( 0 votes cast)
5.Recreation: None to Summer camp
5. Rating: 0.0/5 ( 0 votes cast)
6. Transportation: Boondocks to World Hub
6. Rating: 0.0/5 ( 0 votes cast)
7. Security: Dangerous to Ft. Knox
7. Rating: 0.0/5 ( 0 votes cast)
8. Medical Facilities: None to Excellent
8. Rating: 0.0/5 ( 0 votes cast)
9. Political Situation: Conservative to Liberal
9. Rating: 0.0/5 ( 0 votes cast)
10. Environmental: Oblivious to Ultra-Green
10. Rating: 0.0/5 ( 0 votes cast)
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