Fair Oaks vs Hickory Ridge

A side-by-side comparison of Fair Oaks and Hickory Ridge: population, income, housing, and more.

Fair Oaks and Hickory Ridge are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hickory Ridge has the higher population (302 vs 62 in Fair Oaks). Fair Oaks has the higher median home value ($59,000 vs $51,000 in Hickory Ridge). Since 2019, Fair Oaks's population has grown faster (+67.6% vs +30.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Fair Oaks	Hickory Ridge
Population	62	302
Median age	48.7 yrs	54.3 yrs
Median household income	—	$45,500
Median home value	$59,000	$51,000
Median gross rent	—	$765
Housing units	25	122
Homeownership rate	100.0%	62.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	8.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fair Oaks	Hickory Ridge
Population	37 → 62 (+67.6%)	232 → 302 (+30.2%)
Median household income	—	$35,000 → $45,500 (+30.0%)
Median home value	$60,500 → $59,000 (-2.5%)	$47,600 → $51,000 (+7.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$458 → $765 (+67.0%)

Fair Oaks

Population

3762

Median home value

$60,500$59,000

Hickory Ridge

Population

232302

Median household income

$35,000$45,500

Median home value

$47,600$51,000

Median gross rent

$458$765

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fair Oaks	Hickory Ridge
Under 5	0.0%	11.3%
5 to 17	25.8%	12.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	1.7%
25 to 34	0.0%	7.9%
35 to 44	12.9%	4.3%
45 to 54	16.1%	16.6%
55 to 64	37.1%	19.2%
65 to 74	0.0%	16.2%
75 and over	8.1%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fair Oaks	Hickory Ridge
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	96.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fair Oaks	Hickory Ridge
No high school diploma	10.9%	19.6%
High school graduate	65.2%	33.3%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	38.2%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	7.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fair Oaks	Hickory Ridge
Drove alone	0.0%	94.7%
Carpooled	60.0%	4.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.9%
Other means	40.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fair Oaks	Hickory Ridge
1-unit, detached	100.0%	87.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Fair Oaks	Hickory Ridge
Poverty rate	0.0%	33.9%
Average household size	2.48	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	—	29
Median year structure built	1970	1970