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Greenwood
  • Town in Arkansas
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Greenwood

#1 in Best Places to Live in Sebastian County
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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      B
    3. Housing
      A
    4. Nightlife
      C+
    5. Good for Families
      A
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      B
    9. Cost of Living
      A minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      B minus
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B+
    12. Commute
      C+
    Greenwood is a town in Arkansas with a population of 9,498. Greenwood is in Sebastian County and is one of the best places to live in Arkansas. Living in Greenwood offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In Greenwood there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Greenwood and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Greenwood are highly rated.
    Population
    9,498
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $143,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $772
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      26%
    • Own
      74%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      116.7
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      10.6
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      74.3
      500.1
    • Theft
      403.1
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      21.2
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      14%
    • 10-17 years
      13%
    • 18-24 years
      5%
    • 25-34 years
      16%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      7%
    • 65+ years
      20%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      10%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      15%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      35%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      31%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      8%
      11%
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    Working in Greenwood

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $57,837
    National
    $69,021
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