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Lavaca, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Sebastian County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,466 Population 1,111/sq mi density
$90,263 Median Income $33,077 per capita
$155,000 Home Value $201,691 Zillow
$890 Median Rent 16.4% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
420 Violent Crime/100K 925 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$90,263 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$155,000 home value, $890/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
420 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$90,263
20% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,077
15% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
76% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lavaca vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$90,263
120%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,077
85%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,751
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,061
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,061
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.7%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.1%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$9,255M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.7%
Other 11.2%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,751
Restaurants
302
Healthcare
482
Retail
538
Manufacturing
156

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,751
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,305
6% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
86.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$90,263
Per Capita Income$33,077
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$69,751
Avg Weekly Wage$1,061
County GDP$9,255M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.6%
Poverty Rate3.0%
Gini Coefficient0.504
Cost of Living Index86.9

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone85.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,751
Restaurants302
Healthcare482
Retail538
Manufacturing156

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$69,751
Avg Property Tax$3,305