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Stone
Arkansas

12K

Population

$38K

Median Income

$206K

Median Home

R+58

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$38K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate20.4%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$26,237

Federal Spending per Capita$629

Median Individual Earnings$27K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers28.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$48K

Avg Credit Score669

Work From Home %5.0%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1819.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households31.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms10

Income (20th Percentile)$16K

Income (80th Percentile)$80K

Income (95th Percentile)$133K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.2%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School13.9%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %1.8%

Dependency Ratio1.34

Medicare Spending / Person$4,407

SS Benefits / Person$5,843

Education Wage Premium2.27x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$46K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$56K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$24K

Public Assistance Recipients5.8%

Average Annual Wage$37K

Professional Services Concentration0.12x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$198K

This county

$195K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$669/mo

This county

$970/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.34%

This county

0.60% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $528

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$909/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+15.1%

Home Value to Income Ratio3.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.8%

Homeownership Rate72.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

15.7%

Active Listings

136

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

107 days

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

6.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

13.3%

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

96.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity19.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index5.5 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score17

Healthcare Shortage Score17.0

Healthcare Offices23

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)20.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)26.8%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)34.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)37.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians8

Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients644 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,523

Uninsured (under 65)12.8%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression28.0%

Education

Math Test Scores3.22 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.24 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,319

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,077

HS Completion Rate86.1%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate5.2 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate30.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Traffic Fatalities3

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)77th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)11.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate42.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.6

January Sunshine-0.05

January Temperature0.37

Average Temp60°F

Avg High Temp71°F

Avg Low Temp49°F

Annual Precipitation48.9 in/yr

Avg Storm Events4.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$3K

Drought Index (2022)0.16

Heating Degree Days3,436 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,674 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,051 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,411 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year0.4

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)57 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)2 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations30 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.5 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)57 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed60 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed26 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)118 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)194 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)16 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)49 ms

Households with 100Mbps+35.9%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet11.1%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)50 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers1

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers194 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work105 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)185 workers

Walk to Work2.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.4%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers9.7 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout58.9%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.987

Nonprofit Organizations69

Veterans Share11.3%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults45.9%

Never-Married Adults22.4%

Divorced Adults18.0%

Religious Organizations13

Asian Population0.4%

Native American Population0.6%

Membership Associations11.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.55 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities4

Hotels & Lodging10

Professional Services Firms16

Real Estate Firms10

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$47K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate45.9%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.04%

Politics

R+58

2024 Presidential · Arkansas was R+28 statewide

vs Arkansas State

Income tax

3.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.34%0.6% state avg

Politics

R+58R+28

COL Index

County data85 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +188

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.07x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $206K

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Local News — Stone

Arkansas Radio · قبل أسبوع واحد

Stone County Leader Publisher James “Rusty” Fraser Named Stone Bank Veteran of the Month

Longtime Stone County newspaper publisher James “Rusty” Fraser is being honored for his military ser…

Arkansas Money & Politics · قبل شهر واحد

Ryan Caststeel Joins Stone Bank as Legal Officer

Ryan Caststeel has joined Stone Bank as a legal officer. He previously served as an associate with t…

thv11.com · 28‏/04‏/2026

Officials assessing damage after tornado touches down in Stone County, Arkansas

Officials with the Stone County Sheriff's Office stated that around 10:25 p.m., a powerful storm and…

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · 28‏/04‏/2026

Stone County likely hit by a tornado Monday night

“We didn't have as much damage as we had expected after seeing the tornado on the TV weather forecas…

The Architect’s Newspaper · 07‏/04‏/2026

MBL Architecture restores Edward Durell Stone–designed Fine Arts Center at University of Arkansas

After six years, a major renovation of the Fine Arts Center will wrap up this month. The $38 million…

Little Rock Public Radio · 29‏/04‏/2026

Arkansas on Screen: Stone Cold 35th Anniversary (1991, R)

Filmed in Arkansas and exploding with pure '90s action energy, Stone Cold has earned its reputation …

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