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Austin
  • Suburb of Little Rock, AR
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Report Card

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade B
  3. Housing
    grade A
  4. Nightlife
    grade B minus
  5. Good for Families
    grade A
  6. Diversity
    grade B
  7. Jobs
    grade A
  8. Weather
    grade B
  9. Cost of Living
    grade A minus
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade B
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade B
  12. Commute
    grade B minus

Austin is a suburb of Little Rock with a population of 3,486. Austin is in Lonoke County and is one of the best places to live in Arkansas. Living in Austin offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many families and young professionals live in Austin and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Austin are highly rated.

About

About Austin...
Population
3,486

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$161,900
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,024
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Rural
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    25%
  • Own
    75%
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Austin Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade B
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    41
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    0
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    0
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    492.4
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    61.6
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    90.9
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    21%
  • 10-17 years
    14%
  • 18-24 years
    5%
  • 25-34 years
    21%
  • 35-44 years
    20%
  • 45-54 years
    8%
  • 55-64 years
    7%
  • 65+ years
    4%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    14%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    19%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    36%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    26%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    6%
    national  11%

Working in Austin

Jobs
grade A
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$78,878
National
$69,021

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