At a Glance
Median Income
$57,750
$23,936 per capita
Home Value
$237,500
Zillow: $304,280
Bachelor's Degree+
21.2%
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
5.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.8%
12.7% smoking rate
How Beaver Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Beaver's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Beaver a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Beaver residents earn a median household income of $57,750 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,936. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 955 business establishments, including 64 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Beaver is $237,500 , 16% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $304,280. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Education
21.2% of adults in Beaver hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(37% below the national average).
95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Beaver has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population91
Median Age52.5 yrs
Density284/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans27.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$57,750
Per Capita$23,936
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,070M
Avg Weekly Wage$882
Housing
A
Home Value$237,500
Rent
Ownership87.8%
Zillow$304,280
Housing Units55
Rent Burden27.1%
Health
Obesity29.8%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,328/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain45.5 in/yr
Elevation926 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.2%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute17 min
Broadband80.5%
Internet Speed36 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Beaver was built in 1978.
52.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Northwest Arkansas Ntl (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.