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Searcy, AR

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Small-town personality with a college-town twist

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Searcy is a small city positioned about fifty miles northeast of Little Rock on Highway 67. The community is perhaps best known as the home of Harding University, a private institution which enrolls around 6,000 students and employs hundreds of locals as faculty and staff members. On top of the numerous public parks throughout the city, locals enjoy close access to huge nature preserves like Bald Knob Refuge and Henry Gray Hurricane Lake, providing great opportunities for hiking, camping, and hunting just east of town. Rental rates in town tend to be quite affordable, with terrific options available to fit any budget or lifestyle.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Searcy, AR is $924 for a studio, $758 for one bedroom, $843 for two bedrooms, and $899 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Searcy has increased by 2.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$758/month
708 Sq Ft
House
$1,076/month
1,238 Sq Ft
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Transportation

39

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

42

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Southwest Middle School

Public

Grades 4-6

910 Students

8
out of 10

Westside Elementary School

Public

Grades K-3

438 Students

7
out of 10

Mcrae Elementary School

Public

Grades K-3

422 Students

6
out of 10

Sidney Deener Elementary School

Public

Grades K-3

385 Students

5
out of 10

Southwest Middle School

Public

Grades 5-6

645 Students

Rating Unavailable

Ahlf Junior High School

Public

Grades 7-8

682 Students

5
out of 10

Riverview Junior High School

Public

Grades 7-8

213 Students

3
out of 10

Searcy High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,166 Students

7
out of 10

Riverview High School

Public

Grades 9-12

325 Students

3
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Bald Knob National Wildlife Refuge

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