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Beaver, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Barry County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
91 Population 284/sq mi density
$57,750 Median Income $23,936 per capita
$237,500 Home Value $304,280 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
381 Violent Crime/100K 4,383 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$57,750 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$237,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
381 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Beaver, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,750
23% below
$23,936 per capita
Home Value
$237,500
16% below
Zillow: $304,280
Violent Crime
381/100K
0% below
4,383/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.2%
37% below
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
25% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.8%
7% below
12.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
305 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
77%
Home Value
84%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
63%
Unemployment
75%
Crime
100%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Beaver a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 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 2.7% (25% below 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.

Safety & Crime

Beaver reports 381 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 0% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,383/100K.

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 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population91
Median Age52.5 yrs
Density284/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans68.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$57,750
Per Capita$23,936
Unemployment2.7%
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%

Crime

F
Violent381/100K
Property4,383/100K

Health

Obesity29.8%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,328/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
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
Broadband41.0%
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.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.