Arkansas city profile
What it costs to live in Little Rock, and how it compares with other Arkansas cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
36
17th best value in Arkansas
How much you get for what you pay, versus other Arkansas cities.
Overall livability
42
17th overall in Arkansas
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
Little Rock is home to about 201,893 people. A typical home runs $179,500 and a household earns around $56,900, a price-to-income ratio of 3.1. Among Arkansas's largest cities, it ranks 17th for value and 17th overall. For context, the typical Little Rock home is about 18% below the statewide median of $220,000 and local household income is about 3% below the statewide median of $58,600.
Median home price
$179,500
21st in AR of 28
Median rent
$940/mo
Median household income
$56,900
Home price to income
3.1x
Unemployment
4.5%
12th in AR of 28
School rating
4/10
11th in AR of 28
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