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Hackett

A city of 1,118 people in Arkansas
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.8 mi0.5 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

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About Hackett

City in Arkansas, United States
784Population
1.4 sq miArea
538 ftElevation

Hackett is a city in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Hackett had a population of 784.

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ZIP code72937
Area code479
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Housing in Hackett

$213K▲ 8.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Hackett home is worth about $213,000, up 8.1% in a year, 6% below the Arkansas typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Hackett

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Not graded

Hackett has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent3
Property9
Reported in 202512
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Health in Hackett

C

Health Grade C

Healthier than 34% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 82% of towns with similar incomes.

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5better than AR

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith · 11.9 mi · ER
Bonanza Wellness CenterBonanza · 3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Hackett · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hackett →

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School Grade C+

The public schools Hackett’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 59% of Arkansas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictHACKETT SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools2

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within AR. Ratings are from neighbors.

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