At a Glance
Median Income
$39,548
$20,469 per capita
Home Value
$153,500
Zillow: $232,131
Median Rent
$798/mo
31.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
277/100K
2,490/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.7%
77.0% high school+
Unemployment
7.7%
20.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
19.2% smoking rate
How Berryville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Berryville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Berryville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Berryville residents earn a median household income of $39,548 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $20,469. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7% (114% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 803 business establishments, including 156 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Berryville is $153,500 , 46% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $232,131. Median rent is $798/month, with 31.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Safety & Crime
Berryville reports 277 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 27% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,490/100K.
Education
14.7% of adults in Berryville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(56% below the national average).
77.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Berryville has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population5,715
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density866/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
C
Median Income$39,548
Per Capita$20,469
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty20.7%
County GDP$1,309M
Avg Weekly Wage$775
Housing
A
Home Value$153,500
Rent$798
Ownership62.6%
Zillow$232,131
Housing Units2,424
Rent Burden31.7%
Crime
F
Violent277/100K
Property2,490/100K
Health
Obesity39.6%
Diabetes12.8%
Smoking19.2%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death10,688/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Rain45.5 in/yr
Elevation1,242 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.7%
High School+77.0%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute15 min
Broadband80.7%
Internet Speed61 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Berryville was founded in 1850.
The median home in Berryville was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Northwest Arkansas Ntl (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 156 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.