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Genoa, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Miller County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,008 Population 153/sq mi density
$55,500 Median Income $33,599 per capita
$124,500 Home Value $193,439 Zillow
$1,043 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
749 Violent Crime/100K 6,048 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$55,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,500 home value, $1,043/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
749 violent crimes/100K (97% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Genoa, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,500
26% below
$33,599 per capita
Home Value
$124,500
56% below
Zillow: $193,439
Median Rent
$1,043/mo
10% below
23.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
749/100K
97% above
6,048/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.7%
74% below
91.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
10.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.3%
10% above
19.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
304 sunny days/yr

How Genoa Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
74%
Home Value
44%
Rent
90%
Poverty
81%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
197%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Genoa a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Genoa residents earn a median household income of $55,500 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,599. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 908 business establishments, including 77 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Genoa is $124,500 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $193,439. Median rent is $1,043/month, with 23.8% 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 1993.

Safety & Crime

Genoa reports 749 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 97% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,048/100K.

Education

8.7% of adults in Genoa hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Genoa has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,008
Median Age50.3 yrs
Density153/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$55,500
Per Capita$33,599
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty10.1%
County GDP$1,834M
Avg Weekly Wage$973

Housing

A+
Home Value$124,500
Rent$1,043
Ownership77.3%
Zillow$193,439
Housing Units612
Rent Burden23.8%

Crime

F
Violent749/100K
Property6,048/100K

Health

Obesity35.3%
Diabetes11.6%
Smoking19.3%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death13,872/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain53.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation347 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+91.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute19 min
Broadband76.3%
Internet Speed190 Mbps
EV Stations3

Did You Know?

The median home in Genoa was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Texarkana Regional-Webb Field (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 190 Mbps.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.