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Cleveland
Arkansas

Population

$49K

Median Income

$164K

Median Home

R+62

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$49K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate15.1%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$25,658

Federal Spending per Capita$566

Median Individual Earnings$42K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers35.8%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$60K

Avg Credit Score653

Work From Home %3.9%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.6%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households28.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Income (20th Percentile)$21K

Income (80th Percentile)$107K

Income (95th Percentile)$169K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher14.7%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School8.1%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Dependency Ratio1.13

Medicare Spending / Person$3,757

SS Benefits / Person$4,857

Education Wage Premium1.46x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$49K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$57K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$39K

Public Assistance Recipients3.0%

Average Annual Wage$45K

Professional Services Concentration0.22x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$162K

This county

$195K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$673/mo

This county

$970/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.64%

This county

0.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $702

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$880/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+20.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households4.7%

Homeownership Rate83.6%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

14.5%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

244 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.8 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

94.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity13.4%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.2 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score18

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score12

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score15.7

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)42.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.2%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)23.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)32.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)39.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians2

Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients651 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$14,621

Uninsured (under 65)8.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression26.3%

Education

Math Test Scores2.55 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.80 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,156

Bachelor's Degree Holders277

HS Completion Rate91.9%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.6 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities4

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)29th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.6

January Sunshine0.04

January Temperature0.95

Average Temp65°F

Avg High Temp76°F

Avg Low Temp54°F

Annual Precipitation47.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events3.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$10K

Drought Index (2022)0.30

Heating Degree Days2,475 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,339 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,956 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,008 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year1.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)11 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)7 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations21 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.0 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)14 properties

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed64 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed30 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)191 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)42 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)5 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)36 ms

Households with 100Mbps+84.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet25.8%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)126 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers112 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work44 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)148 workers

Walk to Work1.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden27.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers11.2 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout57.7%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.229

Nonprofit Organizations42

Veterans Share6.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults51.4%

Never-Married Adults24.6%

Divorced Adults13.8%

Religious Organizations5

Native American Population0.0%

Membership Associations6.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Real Estate Firms4

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$54K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate51.9%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.06%

Politics

R+62

2024 Presidential · Arkansas was R+28 statewide

vs Arkansas State

Income tax

3.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.64%0.6% state avg

Politics

R+62R+28

COL Index

County data85 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -41

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.68x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $164K

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Local News — Cleveland

On3 · 3 days ago

Report: Former Arkansas QB Taylen Green makes Cleveland Browns roster

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Whole Hog Sports · Jun 24, 2026

Arkansas basketball stars Meleek Thomas, Trevon Brazile selected in NBA Draft second round

Thomas was taken by the Cavaliers and Brazile by the Nuggets with back-to-back picks Wednesday night…

KATV · Mar 11, 2026

National Weather Service confirms EF-1 tornado hit Cleveland County

CLEVELAND CO., Ark. (KATV) — The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched…

KARK · Mar 30, 2026

Arkansas State Women’s Basketball beats Cleveland State 71-53 in WNIT, headed to Fab 4

Arkansas State Women's Basketball beats Cleveland State 71-53 in WNIT, headed to Fab 4 ... JONESBORO…

thv11.com · Jun 24, 2026

Arkansas guard Meleek Thomas selected by Cleveland Cavaliers in 2026 NBA Draft

Arkansas guard Meleek Thomas selected by Cleveland Cavaliers in 2026 NBA Draft. Meleek Thomas was se…

Cleveland County Herald · May 20, 2026

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