Heber Springs, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Cleburne County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,101 Population 781/sq mi density

$49,917 Median Income $32,618 per capita

$152,900 Home Value $251,032 Zillow

$833 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent

60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

347 Violent Crime/100K 3,342 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$49,917 median income, 2.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$152,900 home value, $833/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

347 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Cost Overview

Cost of Living Index

86.9

Below national average

100 = US average

Median Monthly Rent

$833

28% below US avg

Avg Annual Property Tax

$2,637

25% below US avg ($3,500)

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio

$700

per month

1 Bedroom

$751

per month

2 Bedroom

$944

per month

3 Bedroom

$1,239

per month

4 Bedroom

$1,406

per month

Healthcare 40 services

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$217.25
Specialist Visit	$304.15
Urgent Care Visit	$173.80
Emergency Room Visit	$1,911.80
Dental Cleaning	$112.97
Dental Filling	$217.25
Root Canal	$869.00
Dental Crown	$1,042.80
Tooth Extraction	$217.25
Wisdom Teeth Removal	$1,303.50
Teeth Whitening	$434.50
Dental Implant	$3,476.00
Eye Exam	$173.80
Glasses (Prescription)	$304.15
Contact Lenses (Annual)	$217.25 annual
LASIK (Per Eye)	$2,172.50 per eye
X-Ray	$217.25
MRI	$1,303.50
CT Scan	$1,042.80
Ultrasound	$347.60

Blood Test (Basic Panel)	$130.35
Physical Therapy (Session)	$130.35 per session
Chiropractor Visit	$65.18
Dermatologist Visit	$217.25
Mental Health Therapy	$152.08 per session
Psychiatrist Visit	$260.70
Colonoscopy	$2,172.50
Mammogram	$260.70
Knee Replacement	$30,415.00
Hip Replacement	$27,808.00
Cataract Surgery (Per Eye)	$3,041.50 per eye
ACL Surgery	$21,725.00
Appendectomy	$13,035.00
C-Section Delivery	$19,118.00
Normal Childbirth	$11,297.00
Flu Shot	$34.76
COVID Test	$86.90
Prescription (Generic, 30-day)	$13.04 per month
Prescription (Brand, 30-day)	$217.25 per month
Ambulance Ride	$1,042.80

Auto Repair 18 services

Oil Change (Conventional)	$39.11
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$65.18
Brake Pad Replacement	$260.70
Tire Rotation	$34.76
New Tires (Set of 4)	$521.40 set of 4
Battery Replacement	$173.80
Transmission Repair	$2,607.00
AC Repair	$434.50
Windshield Replacement	$304.15

Wheel Alignment	$86.90
Spark Plug Replacement	$173.80
Alternator Replacement	$434.50
Timing Belt Replacement	$608.30
Car Detailing (Full)	$173.80
Towing (Per Mile)	$4.35 per mile
State Inspection	$26.07
Emissions Test	$43.45
Check Engine Diagnostic	$86.90

Home Services 25 services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$86.90 per hour
Electrician (Per Hour)	$78.21 per hour
HVAC Repair	$347.60
HVAC System Install	$6,083.00
Roof Repair	$869.00
Roof Replacement	$7,821.00
Interior Painting (Avg Home)	$2,172.50
Exterior Painting (Avg Home)	$3,041.50
Pest Control (One-Time)	$173.80
Pest Control (Annual Plan)	$434.50 annual
Carpet Cleaning (3 Rooms)	$152.08
Lawn Mowing (Per Visit)	$43.45 per visit
Lawn Care (Monthly)	$130.35 monthly

Tree Removal	$695.20
Gutter Cleaning	$173.80
Pressure Washing (House)	$260.70
Foundation Repair	$4,345.00
Kitchen Remodel (Mid-Range)	$26,070.00
Bathroom Remodel (Mid-Range)	$10,428.00
Flooring Install	$6.95 per sq ft
Window Replacement	$564.85 per window
Fence Install (Wood)	$26.07 per ft
Garage Door Replacement	$1,042.80
Water Heater Replacement	$1,303.50
Septic Tank Pumping	$347.60

Legal 12 services

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,303.50
Divorce (Contested)	$13,035.00
DUI Defense	$4,345.00
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,303.50
Will Preparation	$434.50
Trust Preparation	$2,172.50

Real Estate Closing	$1,738.00
Traffic Ticket Defense	$260.70
LLC Formation	$434.50
Immigration Consultation	$260.70
Criminal Defense (Misdemeanor)	$2,607.00
Personal Injury (Contingency)	$28.68 % of settlement

Personal Care 12 services

Men's Haircut	$21.73
Women's Haircut	$47.80
Hair Coloring (Full)	$130.35
Manicure	$21.73
Pedicure	$34.76
Massage (1 Hour)	$69.52 per session

Facial Treatment	$86.90
Gym Membership	$43.45 monthly
Personal Trainer (Session)	$60.83 per session
Dry Cleaning (Suit)	$13.04
Laundromat (Per Load)	$3.48 per load
Spa Day Package	$217.25

Food & Grocery 20 services

Gallon of Milk	$3.56 per gallon
Dozen Eggs	$3.04 per dozen
Loaf of Bread	$3.30
Chicken Breast	$3.91 per lb
Ground Beef	$4.78 per lb
Rice	$0.87 per lb
Bananas	$0.56 per lb
Apples	$1.56 per lb
Coffee	$6.52 per lb
Gasoline	$3.04 per gallon

Fast Food Meal	$8.69
Restaurant Meal (Casual)	$15.64
Restaurant Meal (Fine Dining)	$52.14
Pizza Delivery (Large)	$15.64
Coffee (Cafe Latte)	$4.78
Beer (6-Pack Domestic)	$8.69
Wine (750ml, Mid-Range)	$13.04
Cigarettes (Pack)	$7.39 per pack
Baby Formula (Can)	$21.73
Dog Food (Monthly)	$43.45 monthly

Utilities 8 services

Electricity (Monthly)	$121.66 monthly
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$60.83 monthly
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$60.83 monthly
Internet (Monthly)	$60.83 monthly

Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$56.49 monthly
Cable TV (Monthly)	$73.87 monthly
Trash Collection (Monthly)	$30.42 monthly
Home Insurance (Annual)	$1,738.00 annual

Transportation 8 services

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$173.80 monthly
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,738.00 annual
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$60.83 monthly
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$13.04

Car Registration (Annual)	$86.90 annual
Driver's License Renewal	$26.07
Tolls (Monthly Commuter)	$43.45 monthly
Vehicle Property Tax (Annual)	$347.60 annual

Education & Childcare 8 services

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,042.80 monthly
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$869.00 monthly
After-School Care (Monthly)	$347.60 monthly
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$43.45 per hour

SAT/ACT Prep Course	$869.00
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$10,862.50 annual
Community College (Annual)	$3,476.00 annual
State University (Annual)	$8,690.00 annual

Pets 9 services

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$52.14
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$86.90 annual
Dog Grooming	$52.14
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$34.76 per night
Dog Spay/Neuter	$260.70

Cat Spay/Neuter	$173.80
Pet Emergency Visit	$695.20
Dental Cleaning (Dog)	$347.60
Microchipping	$43.45

Complete Cost Data

Housing Costs

Cost of Living Index	86.9
Median Rent	$833
Rent Burden	27.4%
Property Tax (IRS)	$2,637
FMR Studio	$700
FMR 1-Bedroom	$751
FMR 2-Bedroom	$944
FMR 3-Bedroom	$1,239
FMR 4-Bedroom	$1,406

Income Context

Median Income	$49,917
Per Capita Income	$32,618
IRS Avg AGI	$62,851