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El Paso, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Faulkner County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
494 Population 120/sq mi density
$58,529 Median Income $26,996 per capita
$134,900 Home Value $258,512 Zillow
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
393 Violent Crime/100K 1,202 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,529 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
393 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

El Paso, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,529
22% below
$26,996 per capita
Home Value
$134,900
52% below
Zillow: $258,512
Violent Crime
393/100K
3% above
1,202/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.5%
9% below
96.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% above
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
301 sunny days/yr

How El Paso Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
78%
Home Value
48%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
91%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
103%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is El Paso a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

El Paso residents earn a median household income of $58,529 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,996. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,252 business establishments, including 274 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in El Paso is $134,900 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $258,512. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.

Safety & Crime

El Paso reports 393 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,202/100K.

Education

30.5% of adults in El Paso hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% below the national average). 96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

El Paso has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population494
Median Age47.9 yrs
Density120/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$58,529
Per Capita$26,996
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,737M
Avg Weekly Wage$961

Housing

A+
Home Value$134,900
Rent
Ownership93.6%
Zillow$258,512
Housing Units354
Rent Burden29.6%

Crime

F
Violent393/100K
Property1,202/100K

Health

Obesity37.3%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,026/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain50.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation275 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.5%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+13.6%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute39 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed100 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in El Paso was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Searcy Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
29.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 274 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.