Malvern
ARHot Spring County, Arkansas
Population 33K |Median income $50,260 |1 hospital
Population
33,129
Hot Spring County
Median Income
$50,260
-21% vs avg
Median Home Value
$119,600
-39% vs avg
Median Age
42.6
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
33K-0%
Median Income
$52,644+28%
Median Home Value
$127,900+57%
Poverty Rate
17.1%+20%
Unemployment
3.6%-59%
Economics
Median Rent $713/mo
Poverty Rate
19.7% +37% vs avg
Unemployment 4.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 15.5%
Work From Home 2.4%
Public Transit 0.2%
Demographics
White 83.9%
African American 11.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Other / Multiethnic 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
High Blood Pressure
43.3%
Short Sleep Duration
39.2%
Obesity
37.1%
Physical Inactivity
34.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.8%
Current Smoking
18.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.6%
Binge Drinking
14.2%
Diabetes
13.9%
Lack of Health Insurance
11.3%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 51.8%
Annual Checkup 78.4%
Other Measures
Current Asthma
10.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
8.5%
Stroke
4.4%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
579 per 100k
+63% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2491 per 100k
+25% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
527.8
Homicide
10.4
Robbery
40.4
Burglary
470.1
Larceny-Theft
1765.3
Motor Vehicle Theft
255.2
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Alerts & News — Malvern Area 6
Weather Alerts high
Storm Warning Issued for Clarence Strait: Wind Gusts Up to 55 Knots Expected
NOAA · 2h ago
Disasters high
Maryland Receives FEMA Emergency Declaration Following Severe Winter Storm
FEMA · 10h ago
Disasters high
FEMA Issues Emergency Declaration for Arkansas Following Severe Winter Storm
FEMA · 10h ago
Earthquakes
M 4.7 Light Earthquake Strikes Near 28 de Noviembre, Argentina
USGS · 11h ago
Weather Alerts high
Blizzard Warning Issued for Western Arctic Coast; High Winds and Low Visibility Expected
NOAA · 11h ago
Weather Alerts high
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Pribilof Islands Nearshore Waters
NOAA · 11h ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Hot Spring County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.