At a Glance
Median Income
$87,150
$63,898 per capita
Home Value
$255,500
Zillow: $338,651
Median Rent
$1,177/mo
21.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
159/100K
2,248/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.2%
97.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
305 sunny days/yr
How Johnson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Johnson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Johnson a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Johnson residents earn a median household income of $87,150 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $63,898. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,444 business establishments, including 586 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Johnson is $255,500 , 9% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $338,651. Median rent is $1,177/month, with 21.4% 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 1997.
Safety & Crime
Johnson reports 159 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,248/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
42.2% of adults in Johnson hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(25% above the national average).
97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Johnson has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population3,628
Median Age33.3 yrs
Density1,005/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$87,150
Per Capita$63,898
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$26,126M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,576
Housing
A+
Home Value$255,500
Rent$1,177
Ownership50.9%
Zillow$338,651
Housing Units1,478
Rent Burden21.4%
Crime
F
Violent159/100K
Property2,248/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault106/100K
Burglary846/100K
Health
Obesity34.8%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death6,948/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain46.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,172 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.2%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+20.1%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 35%
Commute22 min
Broadband98.4%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries9
Did You Know?
Johnson was founded in 1961.
The median home in Johnson was built in 1997.
The nearest airport is Northwest Arkansas Ntl (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 586 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 25 fatal vehicle crashes.