Hempstead County, Arkansas Real Estate Listings and Moving Services
Hempstead County is found in the state of Arkansas. With an area of 741 square miles, Hempstead County is one of the larger counties in the state, while in population it is near the top with 2,358 residents. Hempstead County's population density of suburban makes it one of the most predominantly populated areas in the state. The county's largest city is Hope, with a population of 17,264.
Hempstead County is one of the
prosperous regions in the state. The median income for Hempstead County residents is $28,231, putting the area in in the bottom half of all counties in Arkansas. Reflecting this, the average home price in Hempstead County is $49,510, slightly below the state average of $68,421.
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The region spending on education in Hempstead County is $6,670 per student per year, in line with what is typical in the rest of the state (and reflecting the emphasis placed on schools in the county). The student-teacher ratio in Hempstead County schools is 15 students to a teacher.
Commute times for people living in Hempstead County are typically around 19 min., slightly shorter than the number for Arkansas as a whole.