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Dell, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Mississippi County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
188 Population 204/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $40,456 per capita
$170,800 Home Value $196,919 Zillow
$516 Median Rent 32.1% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
624 Violent Crime/100K 2,498 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,800 home value, $516/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
624 violent crimes/100K (64% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Dell, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,000
13% above
$40,456 per capita
Home Value
$170,800
39% below
Zillow: $196,919
Median Rent
$516/mo
56% below
32.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
624/100K
64% above
2,498/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
35.4%
5% above
88.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
20% above
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr

How Dell Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Dell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
113%
Home Value
61%
Rent
44%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
105%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
164%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dell 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

Dell residents earn a median household income of $85,000 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,456. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,019 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Dell is $170,800 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $196,919. Median rent is $516/month, with 32.1% 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 1970.

Safety & Crime

Dell reports 624 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 64% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,498/100K.

Education

35.4% of adults in Dell hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% above the national average). 88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dell has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population188
Median Age52.4 yrs
Density204/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,000
Per Capita$40,456
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,152M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,396

Housing

A+
Home Value$170,800
Rent$516
Ownership77.7%
Zillow$196,919
Housing Units102
Rent Burden32.1%

Crime

F
Violent624/100K
Property2,498/100K

Health

Obesity38.6%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death18,348/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain52.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation238 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.4%
High School+88.9%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score4.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute21 min
Broadband94.0%
Internet Speed22 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Dell was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Arkansas International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
25.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.