In Lester (Craighead, Arkansas), the median home price is $176,543; median household income is $59,609; the population is 403; schools rate 6.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 594.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 40.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Lester at a glance
Population
403
Median Household Income
$59,609
Typical Home Value
$176,543
School District Rating
6.1
Violent Crime Rate
594.3
Avg Commute Time
40.2
About Lester
With 403 residents, Lester is the 13th most populated of 18 towns in Craighead. The median home value is $176,543, 20% below the Craighead median and 21% below the Arkansas median. Median household income is $59,609 (0% above the Craighead median).
Lester is a town in Craighead, Arkansas. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Lester with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Lester at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lester, Arkansas?
- Lester has a population of 403 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lester, Arkansas?
- The median home value in Lester is $176,543, 20% below the Craighead median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Lester?
- Median household income in Lester is $59,609 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Lester, Arkansas in?
- Lester is in Craighead, Arkansas. The county page compares every town in Craighead on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Lester?
- Schools serving Lester rate 6.1 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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