Arkansas
Greers Ferry is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 959. Residents earn $56,849 per year, which is 24% below the national average.
Based on current data, Greers Ferry receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Greers Ferry has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
The median household income in Greers Ferry is $56,849, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. 13.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
The median home value in Greers Ferry is $192,800, 32% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $838 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Violent crime in Greers Ferry is below the national average at 229 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,943 per 100,000, near the national average.
15.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Greers Ferry enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 97.2% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 2.8% |
| 79% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $56,849 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,092 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $805 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,851 |
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.6% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 643 |
| County GDP | $844M |
| Restaurants | 71 |
| Healthcare | 63 |
| Retail | 99 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,637 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.37% |
| Commute Time | 22.7 min |
| Work from Home | 16.6% |
| Census Median | $192,800 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $265,641 |
| Census Median Rent | $838 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,637 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.37% |
| Obesity | 38.5% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.0% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 8.5% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.2% |
| Depression | 27.9% |
| Mental Distress | 21.2% |
| Physical Distress | 16.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.8% |
| Premature Death | 9,759/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 40.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 63 |
| Total Violent | 228.6/100K |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 114.3/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 114.3/100K |
| Total Property | 1,942.9/100K |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 457.1/100K |
| Theft | 1,257.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 228.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 59.7°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 51.9 inches |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 4.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 608 ft (185 m) |
| Area | 7.2 sq mi (18.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5750°N, 92.1660°W |
| County FIPS | 05023 |
Winner: Republican by 67.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.3% |
| 55% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.8% |
| School Test Score | 4.91 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Total Area | 7.2 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 63 |
| Restaurants | 71 |
| Retail Stores | 99 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Commute | 22.7 min |
| Work from Home | 16.6% |