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Deer, AR

Deer, AR.

Population: 737 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Deer, AR is $119,100. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with icestorm, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$119,100

Median home value

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$119,100
House Price Index (state)
371.1 (+1.1% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median list price
$200,000
For-sale inventory
6
Active listings
13

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$645/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$835/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$909/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,083/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,519/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
86.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
12.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
2.1 : 1
Schools include
DEER K-12 SCHOOL, MT. JUDEA K-12 SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively High · strongWind: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 72% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
97.2%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
59.0 in
Annual snowfall
2.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
38
Days with Good air quality
329
Days with Moderate air quality
35
Highest AQI recorded (year)
91

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Buffalo National River (20 mi)
National parks include
Buffalo National River, Pea Ridge National Military Park
Airports within 30 mi
6
Nearest airport
Ponca Int Airport (12 mi)
Nearest major airport
Boone County Airport (HRO) (24 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
5
Hospitals include
JOHNSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, NORTH ARKANSAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, EUREKA SPRINGS HOSPITAL COMMISSION
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,977
Housing built before 1970
25.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
31.2%
Median annual property tax
$505
Households with broadband internet
55.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
640
Average weekly wage
$672
Top industries (by employment)
Agriculture, Utilities, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Deer, AR?
$119,100.
What is typical rent in Deer, AR?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $909/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Deer, AR?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in Deer, AR?
Risk to homes is higher than 72% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Deer, AR?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Deer, AR?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Deer, AR?
2 schools (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in Deer, AR?
Good. Median AQI: 38. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Deer, AR?
Regional Price Parity: 86.9 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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