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Carthage, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Grant County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
170 Population 172/sq mi density
$21,429 Median Income $17,679 per capita
$88,300 Home Value $74,968 Zillow
$405 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
226 Violent Crime/100K 3,641 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$21,429 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$88,300 home value, $405/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
226 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$88,300
69% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$405/mo
65% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.5%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
155
Median year built: 1990

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$88,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$74,968
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

68.5%
Owner-Occupied
31.5%
Renter-Occupied
69%
32%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$700/mo
1 Bedroom
$751/mo
2 Bedroom
$944/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,239/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,406/mo
Census median rent: $405/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
22% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
68.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$88,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$74,968

Rent

Census Median Rent$405
FMR Studio$700
FMR 1-Bedroom$751
FMR 2-Bedroom$944
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,239
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,406

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied68.5%
Renter-Occupied31.5%
Homeownership Rate68.5%
Total Housing Units155
Median Year Built1990
Rent Burden24.3%