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Hardy, AR


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Hardy, Arkansas

Hardy, Arkansas, in Sharp county, is 54 miles NW of Jonesboro, Arkansas (center to center) and 114 miles NW of Memphis, Tennessee. The city has a population of 578.

The People and Families of Hardy

In Hardy, about 51% of adults are married. Lots of people in Hardy live independently, in one-person housing. The city has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that Hardy features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hardy had a median family income of $25,500. Home offices are common in Hardy.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Hardy Housing

In Hardy, 66% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Landlords in Hardy rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in the city without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Hardy, 84% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around Hardy is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.

High Points

Hardy strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyHardy Affordability of Rents
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Hardy Short Commute Times
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Hardy Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Hardy, AR

Comparing Hardy to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population1010
Female Share of the Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Racial Diversity32
Well-Paid Single Men12
Children Under 5 Years Old11
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married22
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults46
People in Middle Class or Better24
People Above Poverty23
Median Family Income12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Short Commute Times109
Walking and Biking to Work66
Public Transportation Use55

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Affordability of Rents1010
Affordability of Property Taxes108
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Housing Recently Built62

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