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Drew
Arkansas

17K

Population

$45K

Median Income

$161K

Median Home

R+28

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$45K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate20.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.4%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$46,402

Federal Spending per Capita$859

Median Individual Earnings$38K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers39.7%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$58K

Avg Credit Score647

Work From Home %2.2%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1823.0%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households29.8%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms13

Income (20th Percentile)$17K

Income (80th Percentile)$103K

Income (95th Percentile)$177K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School12.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %5.9%

Dependency Ratio1.11

Medicare Spending / Person$3,219

SS Benefits / Person$4,249

Education Wage Premium1.56x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$51K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$52K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$33K

Public Assistance Recipients3.9%

Average Annual Wage$44K

Professional Services Concentration0.33x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$155K

This county

$195K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$708/mo

This county

$970/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.47%

This county

0.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $578

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$927/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+10.3%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.3%

Homeownership Rate67.1%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

11.8%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

42 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

12.3 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Sellers market — homes selling at or above list

99.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.5 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity14.1%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.9 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score21

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score21

Dental Care Shortage Score26

Healthcare Shortage Score22.7

Healthcare Offices29

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)45.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.6%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)26.7%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)35.1%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)41.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians23

Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients714 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,748

Uninsured (under 65)11.9%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.0%

Education

Math Test Scores2.63 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.33 grade level

HS Diploma Holders3,320

Bachelor's Degree Holders701

HS Completion Rate87.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.7 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate29.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate14.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Traffic Fatalities3

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)77th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Suicide Rate25.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.2

January Sunshine-0.35

January Temperature0.91

Average Temp65°F

Avg High Temp76°F

Avg Low Temp55°F

Annual Precipitation48.4 in/yr

Avg Storm Events8.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$123K

Drought Index (2022)0.08

Heating Degree Days2,335 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,504 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,847 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)2,060 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year1.4

Avg Hail Events / Year1.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)40 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)32 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations20 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.3 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)27 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed134 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed31 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)272 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)288 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)28 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)67 ms

Households with 100Mbps+69.1%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet21.4%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)137 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers155 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work257 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)89 workers

Avg Commute Time19.3 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters1.1%

Walk to Work3.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden23.9%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers13.2 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout48.6%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.921

Nonprofit Organizations83

Veterans Share7.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults47.1%

Never-Married Adults31.9%

Divorced Adults13.5%

Religious Organizations15

Asian Population0.7%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations10.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.61 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities5

Hotels & Lodging5

Professional Services Firms22

Real Estate Firms17

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$51K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate55.4%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.06%

Politics

R+28

2024 Presidential · Arkansas was R+28 statewide

vs Arkansas State

Income tax

3.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.47%0.6% state avg

Politics

R+28R+28

COL Index

County data85 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +56

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.72x avg income)

Economic Mobility

37%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $161K

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Local News — Drew

Deltaplex News · قبل يومين (2)

Drew and Cross Counties Issue New Burn Bans as Wildfire Risk Rises Across Arkansas

Drew and Cross counties are now under countywide burn bans as dry conditions continue to keep wildfi…

KATV · قبل أسبوع واحد

Arkansas State Police corporal resigns after DWI-drugs arrest following Drew County crash

Cpl. John Parker faces charges of DWI-drugs and careless and prohibited driving following the Aug. 2…

Pine Bluff Commercial · 26‏/05‏/2026

Arkansas 83 in Drew County scheduled for long-term closure

Arkansas 83 in Drew County scheduled for long-term closure ... The Arkansas Department of Transporta…

NBC News · 19‏/04‏/2026

Despite new leadership, no progress in Arkansas homicide case six years later

On February 9, 2020, Marquis Martin disappeared from Monticello, Arkansas. His body was found about …

USA Facts · 06‏/04‏/2026

How many people live in Drew County, AR?

In 2025, there were about 17100 people living in Drew County, AR. That makes Drew County the 43rd-mo…

Dignity Memorial · 18‏/05‏/2026

Andrew Henderson Obituary - El Dorado, AR

Andrew Jackson Henderson, 38, of North Little Rock, left the world with less music and a lot less la…

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