Jasper 61 Average
Jasper Livability #220 ranked city in Arkansas#17,498 ranked city in the USARanks better than 40% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Jasper

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Residents in this area benefit from an affordable cost of living. This includes goods and services, transportation, housing, utilities, groceries and healthcare.

  • Health & Safety

    Earning a high health and safety score depends on factors such as good air quality and the availability of essential health facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors, and fire stations.

CONS
  • Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    Commuters in this area may experience longer-than-average work commute times due to limited public transportation access.

  • Crime

    High crime rates per 100,000 people are reported in this area, potentially indicating that it is an unsafe place to live. These statistics consider both violent and property offenses.

  • Employment

    The combination of low income levels and high unemployment rates contributes to a low score in the employment category, which could make it challenging to secure well-paying jobs.

  • Ratings

    Polls and surveys done by AreaVibes among area residents did not yield positive feedback when it came to the walkability of amenities, safety, nearby parks and the overall sense of community.

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      Jasper transportation information

      Statistic Jasper Arkansas National
      Average one way commute13min22min26min
      Workers who drive to work78.2%82.7%76.4%
      Workers who carpool0.0%10.8%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%0.4%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.2%0.6%
      Workers who walk18.8%1.7%2.8%
      Working from home3.0%3.2%4.6%
      Source: The Jasper, AR data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).