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Prairie
Arkansas

Population

$47K

Median Income

$151K

Median Home

R+61

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$47K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate14.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$36,655

Federal Spending per Capita$4,827

Median Individual Earnings$37K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers31.5%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$57K

Avg Credit Score656

Work From Home %7.3%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.0%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households34.0%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms5

Income (20th Percentile)$22K

Income (80th Percentile)$97K

Income (95th Percentile)$179K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School14.4%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %8.5%

Dependency Ratio1.13

Medicare Spending / Person$3,736

SS Benefits / Person$4,894

Education Wage Premium1.87x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$42K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$56K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$30K

Public Assistance Recipients1.3%

Average Annual Wage$46K

Professional Services Concentration0.32x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$151K

This county

$195K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$645/mo

This county

$970/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.55%

This county

0.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $480

Affordability & Supply

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

Home Value to Income Ratio1.1x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households4.6%

Homeownership Rate77.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

14.6%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

310 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.7 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

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

92.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.2 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity13.7%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score12

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score9.3

Healthcare Offices4

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.1%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)23.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)32.1%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)38.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians0

Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients546 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,635

Uninsured (under 65)11.0%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.8%

Education

Math Test Scores2.82 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.99 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,047

Bachelor's Degree Holders384

HS Completion Rate85.6%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.4 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities4

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)46th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.9

January Sunshine-0.17

January Temperature0.68

Average Temp64°F

Avg High Temp74°F

Avg Low Temp54°F

Annual Precipitation45.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events10.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$25K

Drought Index (2022)-0.18

Heating Degree Days2,688 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days2,314 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,206 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,985 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year1.4

Avg Flood Events / Year5.2

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)48 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)27 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations22 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.4 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)15 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)5 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed174 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed145 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)338 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)199 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)15 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)49 ms

Households with 100Mbps+1.7%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet24.8%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)239 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers260 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work62 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)76 workers

Avg Commute Time24.9 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work1.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden22.8%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers11.7 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout54.2%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.351

Nonprofit Organizations41

Veterans Share7.9%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults50.6%

Never-Married Adults22.6%

Divorced Adults17.3%

Religious Organizations12

Asian Population0.2%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations13.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.75 per 1K residents

Grocery Stores3

Hotels & Lodging3

Professional Services Firms6

Real Estate Firms6

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$46K

Avg Student Loan Balance$9K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate52.4%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.00%

Politics

R+61

2024 Presidential · Arkansas was R+28 statewide

vs Arkansas State

Income tax

3.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.55%0.6% state avg

Politics

R+61R+28

COL Index

County data85 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +23

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.67x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $151K

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Local News — Prairie

https://www.islands.com/ · قبل 3 أيام

Arkansas' Historic City Is A Lovely Day Trip With Antique Shops, A Scenic Nature Trail, And Small-Town Charm

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KATV · قبل 6 أيام

Arkansas gears up for 90th Wings Over the Prairie festival

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MaxPreps · قبل 6 أيام

Prairie Grove Soccer Schedule

View the 26-27 Prairie Grove varsity soccer team schedule.…

5newsonline.com · قبل شهر واحد

Crews investigating fire at Arkansas Galvanizing Plant in Prairie Grove

Crews investigating fire at Arkansas Galvanizing Plant in Prairie Grove. According to a statement fr…

Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · قبل 3 أسابيع

Prairie Grove Aquatic Park hosts Soggy Doggy Pool Party

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The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · قبل 3 أسابيع

Prairie Grove City Council approves contract to design sewer project

A temporary moratorium for residential sewer taps on the south side of town that uses the Mock Stree…

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