Fox, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Stone County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
251 Population 46/sq mi density
$44,000 Median Income $21,834 per capita
$102,500 Home Value $184,831 Zillow
60°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$44,000 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,500 home value, /mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Fox, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$44,000
41% below
$21,834 per capita
Home Value
$102,500
64% below
Zillow: $184,831
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
70.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.1%
97% above
22.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
24% above
21.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F

How Fox Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
59%
Home Value
36%
Poverty
181%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
197%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fox a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fox residents earn a median household income of $44,000 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,834. The unemployment rate stands at 7.1% (97% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 288 business establishments, including 32 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fox is $102,500 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $184,831. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.

Education

0.0% of adults in Fox hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 70.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fox has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population251
Median Age28.0 yrs
Density46/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

C
Median Income$44,000
Per Capita$21,834
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty22.4%
County GDP$366M
Avg Weekly Wage$721

Housing

A+
Home Value$102,500
Rent
Ownership50.0%
Zillow$184,831
Housing Units99
Rent Burden32.6%

Health

Obesity39.9%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking21.2%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death10,971/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Rain55.6 in/yr
Elevation1,323 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+70.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Broadband57.5%
Internet Speed18 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Fox was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Batesville Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.