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Johnson
Arkansas

26K

Population

$42K

Median Income

$185K

Median Home

R+49

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$42K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate18.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.1%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$33,714

Federal Spending per Capita$327

Median Individual Earnings$30K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers27.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$51K

Avg Credit Score659

Work From Home %3.9%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1824.7%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households29.0%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms14

Income (20th Percentile)$20K

Income (80th Percentile)$82K

Income (95th Percentile)$145K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.8%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School19.5%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %2.7%

Dependency Ratio1.15

Medicare Spending / Person$2,524

SS Benefits / Person$4,074

Education Wage Premium2.23x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$48K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$64K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$29K

Public Assistance Recipients1.6%

Average Annual Wage$42K

Professional Services Concentration0.21x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$182K

This county

$195K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$157K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$667/mo

This county

$970/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.60%

This county

0.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $717

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$884/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+0.3%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.3x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.6%

Homeownership Rate70.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

18.4%

Active Listings

143

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

194 days

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

6.4 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

11.8%

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

96.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity17.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index5.8 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score15

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score16.3

Healthcare Offices38

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.7%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)26.6%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)35.7%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)38.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians29

Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients597 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,407

Uninsured (under 65)13.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression26.2%

Education

Math Test Scores2.65 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.82 grade level

HS Diploma Holders5,709

Bachelor's Degree Holders864

HS Completion Rate80.5%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate5.1 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate18.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate6.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate17.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities3

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)90th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)10.1 / 100K

Suicide Rate23.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale2.4

January Sunshine-0.05

January Temperature0.63

Average Temp61°F

Avg High Temp72°F

Avg Low Temp50°F

Annual Precipitation58.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events9.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$24K

Drought Index (2022)0.31

Heating Degree Days3,206 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,743 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,823 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,528 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year1.6

Avg Hail Events / Year1.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)69 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)17 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations26 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.9 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)34 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed240 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed203 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)385 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)160 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)16 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)59 ms

Households with 100Mbps+51.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet14.5%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)148 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations

DC Fast Chargers4 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers0

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers387 workers

Public Transit Commuters11 workers

Walk to Work377 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)177 workers

Avg Commute Time17.9 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work3.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.0%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers6.7 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities6

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout51.4%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.100

Nonprofit Organizations116

Veterans Share8.4%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.9%

Never-Married Adults25.6%

Divorced Adults14.0%

Religious Organizations18

Asian Population3.0%

Native American Population0.5%

Membership Associations7.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.60 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities4

Hotels & Lodging6

Recreation Businesses3

Professional Services Firms18

Veterinary Practices4

Real Estate Firms16

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$52K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate50.9%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.14%

Politics

R+49

2024 Presidential · Arkansas was R+28 statewide

vs Arkansas State

Income tax

3.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.60%0.6% state avg

Politics

R+49R+28

COL Index

County data85 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +177

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.87x 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: $185K

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Local News — Johnson

Sports Illustrated · 23 hours ago

Kalon Johnson - Batesville Pioneers Boys Basketball (Batesville, AR)

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FOX6 News Milwaukee · 1 week ago

Wisconsin's Most Wanted: James Johnson sought in smoke shop homicide

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The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 6 days ago

Ruth Evelyn Johnson

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Medders Funeral Home · 1 month ago

Obituary for William Aubrey Johnson

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Arkansas Razorbacks · Dec 20, 2025

Marcus Johnson

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Whole Hog Sports · 1 month ago

SEC Media Days notebook: Florida's Jon Sumrall lauds Arkansas football cornerback Joker Johnson

"Joker Johnson, man, played high school quarterback, enjoyed coaching him at Tulane,” Sumrall said d…

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