Hardy : Arkansas

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What Hardy is like for active adults
Experience the unspoiled Arkansas Ozarks at the quaint mountain village of Hardy, Arkansas. Icy mountain rivers, pristine natural surroundings, and picture-postcard shops stuffed with collectibles and crafts from local artisans beckon you to leave the city strife behind. Time seems to move slower up in the hills as you glide a canoe through the rippling water, cast a fly towards a trophy trout, or rock gently on the porch of a Victorian styled B&B, lemonade in hand.

Tourists and retirees are welcome in this very small town of less than 1000. Whether you’re parking your RV on the banks of the river, barbequing at a riverside cabin, or tucked into a cozy Inn, you’ll feel your cares slip away. Photos of Hardy courtesy of Arkansas.com.
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Median income in early 2011 was just under $170,000.
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Crime
Crime here is extremely below the national average, making Hardy a very safe place to retire.
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Transportation
Adams Airport in Little Rock is 123 miles
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Arkansas retirement community guide
Old Hardy Town
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Facts about HARDY
  • State: AR
  • Environment: Rural,Mountain,Outdoor Oriented,RV Community,
  • City Population: Less than 10,000
  • Median age of Population: 45-64
  • Avg Jan Temperature: 21-40
  • Avg July Temperature:
  • Median HH Income: 0-20,000
  • Average Home Price (MLS): Less than $100,000
  • Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house: Less than 2000
  • Total Crime Index: 81-90 (low)
  • Cost of Living Index: <80 (Very low)
  • Culture Index: <80 (Very low)
  • State Sales Tax: Yes
  • State Income Tax: Yes
  • Name of the Guide:

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