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Faulkner
Arkansas

125K

Population

$61K

Median Income

$256K

Median Home

R+30

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$61K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate14.6%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.9%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$41,692
Federal Spending per Capita$287
Median Individual Earnings$41K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers41.3%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$71K
Avg Credit Score670
Work From Home %6.5%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1822.6%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households24.6%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms85
Income (20th Percentile)$26K
Income (80th Percentile)$120K
Income (95th Percentile)$205K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.1%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School7.0%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %18.0%
Dependency Ratio1.06
Medicare Spending / Person$2,073
SS Benefits / Person$3,248
Education Wage Premium1.93x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$57K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$69K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$36K
Public Assistance Recipients1.3%
Average Annual Wage$50K
Professional Services Concentration0.64x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$252K
This county
$195K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$261K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1341/mo
This county
$970/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.58%
This county
0.60% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,145

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,147/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.5%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.9%
Homeownership Rate62.3%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
98.3%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
19.7%
Sold Above List Price
15.5%
Median Days to Close
26 days
Active Listings
541
New Listings / Month
150

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
44 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
3.2 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
11.7%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 98.3%  ·  Redfin 98.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.8 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating2.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity13.6%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index6.7 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score15
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score16
Dental Care Shortage Score17
Healthcare Shortage Score16.0
Healthcare Offices291
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.6%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.9%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.1%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)36.0%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians232
Nursing Home Rating3.8 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients540 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,973
Uninsured (under 65)9.2%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression26.3%

Education

Math Test Scores3.00 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.21 grade level
HS Diploma Holders19,319
Bachelor's Degree Holders6,323
HS Completion Rate93.0%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools35

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.1 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate16.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate5.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate14.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities19
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)53th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)7.5 / 100K
Suicide Rate17.3 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.1
January Sunshine-0.26
January Temperature0.71
Average Temp62°F
Avg High Temp73°F
Avg Low Temp51°F
Median AQIAQI 55
Good Air Days122 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days5 days/yr
Annual Precipitation54.7 in/yr
Avg Storm Events18.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$508K
Drought Index (2022)-0.16
Heating Degree Days3,042 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days2,085 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,410 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,809 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.8
Avg Flood Events / Year4.6
Avg Hail Events / Year5.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)89 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)51 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations28 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.1 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)66 properties
FAA-Registered Airports9 total
Airports (excl. heliports)7 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed185 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed88 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)292 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)347 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)25 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)45 ms
Households with 100Mbps+93.6%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet10.2%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)154 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations13 stations
DC Fast Chargers17 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers35

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers3,793 workers
Public Transit Commuters111 workers
Walk to Work611 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,179 workers
Avg Commute Time24.2 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work1.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden24.1%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers7.7 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities31

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout58.6%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.647
Nonprofit Organizations342
Veterans Share5.9%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults50.5%
Never-Married Adults33.6%
Divorced Adults11.1%
Religious Organizations96
Asian Population1.0%
Native American Population0.3%
Membership Associations9.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.57 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities2
Nursing & Care Facilities27
Grocery Stores12
Arts & Entertainment Venues7
Hotels & Lodging29
Recreation Businesses26
Professional Services Firms266
Veterinary Practices28
Real Estate Firms135
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$65K
Avg Student Loan Balance$12K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate45.8%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.08%

Politics

R+30

2024 Presidential · Arkansas was R+28 statewide

vs Arkansas State

Income tax
3.9%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.58%0.6% state avg
Politics
R+30R+28
COL Index
County data85 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+2K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.73x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $256K

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Local News — Faulkner

Arkansas Radio · قبل يومين (2)

Arkansas State Police Investigating Death Of Man Following Conway Arrest

Arkansas State Police have been asked to independently investigate the death of a 35-year-old man wh

Sports Illustrated · قبل 3 أسابيع

Crews Faulkner

Check out Crews Faulkner's high school sports stats, articles and more while playing football at Cat

KARK · قبل شهر واحد

Family mourning after 4-year-old’s death in Faulkner County house fire

A four-year-old child died in a house fire on Elliot Lane in Faulkner County on Sunday evening, whic

Arkansas Radio · قبل 6 أيام

Arkansas Man Accused Of Crime Involving Underage Children

A 25-year-old man was booked into the Faulkner County jail on a felony sexual solicitation of a chil

Log Cabin Democrat · 19‏/06‏/2026

Arkansas State Police investigate Faulkner County Fair after legislative audit

The Faulkner County Fair and Livestock Exposition, the nonprofit corporation that sponsors the fair,

USAFacts · 06‏/04‏/2026

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$150K

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Retirement Savings

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