Jacksonville Arkansas Real Estate is a Great Bargain!

The bargain prices for Jacksonville Arkansas real estate is one of the main contributing factors for a cost of living 25% below the national average. From what I've seen it sure doesn't look like you have to make any sacrifices in your lifestyle to enjoy this bargain.

You're only minutes away from the major shopping areas of Little Rock and North Little Rock. The recreational opportunities are almost unlimited with Jacksonville's location in central Arkansas. Hiking, camping, water sports, golf, fishing, and hunting are all available within a short drive.

There are also two 18 hole public golf courses in Jacksonville. Foxwood and Hickory Creek both get good reviews. And the Splash Zone aquatic park is a favorite with the kids.

OF course Jacksonville, Arkansas is best known as being the home of the Little Rock Air Force Base. The city has always enjoyed a close relationship with the base.

That continues with their partnership to build a technologically advanced Education Center. Scheduled to open in 2007, this will be a great resource for both military and civilian students.

The Little Rock Air Force Base also has the distinction of being Arkansas's largest employer. A fact that contributes to Jacksonville's economic stability.

Another thing LRAFB contributes to Jacksonville is citizens. Many retired military folks are included in the diverse population of over 39,000.

I'm sure any one of several real estate agents in Jacksonville, Arkansas would be happy to help you find your own bargain. The median home price right now is around $105,000. A recent spot check of property for sale showed homes ranging from a 3 bedroom 1 bath for $48,000 to a large new home for $289,900.

Regardless of your price range, I don't think you'll have any problem finding a bargain in Jacksonville, Arkansas.