Eureka Springs, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Carroll County County
Eureka Springs, AR
At a Glance
How Eureka Springs Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eureka Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Eureka Springs a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Eureka Springs residents earn a median household income of $41,821 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,214. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.6% 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 Eureka Springs is $246,900 , 12% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $315,339. Median rent is $845/month, with 26.3% 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 1971.
Safety & Crime
Eureka Springs reports 363 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 4% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,772/100K.
Education
25.3% of adults in Eureka Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% below the national average). 93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Eureka Springs has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches.