Kingston, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Madison County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
123 Population 77/sq mi density
$54,141 Median Income $33,000 per capita
$122,800 Home Value $281,216 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,141 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,800 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Kingston, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,141
28% below
$33,000 per capita
Home Value
$122,800
56% below
Zillow: $281,216
Bachelor's Degree+
6.5%
81% below
90.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.5%
1% above
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Kingston Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
72%
Home Value
44%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
19%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kingston a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kingston residents earn a median household income of $54,141 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,000. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 284 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kingston is $122,800 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $281,216. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.

Education

6.5% of adults in Kingston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 90.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kingston has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population123
Median Age64.8 yrs
Density77/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans13.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$54,141
Per Capita$33,000
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$695M
Avg Weekly Wage$858

Housing

A+
Home Value$122,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$281,216
Housing Units109
Rent Burden24.7%

Health

Obesity32.5%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,725/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain50.1 in/yr
Elevation1,582 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.5%
High School+90.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed33 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Kingston was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Northwest Arkansas Ntl (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
22.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.