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Mount Ida, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Montgomery County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,358
Population
865/sq mi density
$43,114
Median Income
$30,994 per capita
$157,900
Home Value
$232,571 Zillow
$709
Median Rent
38.1% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
45
Violent Crime/100K
3,810 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$43,114 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$157,900 home value, $709/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,114
43% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,994
21% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.8%
68% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mount Ida vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mount Ida’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,114
57%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,994
79%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$49,608
69%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$707
49%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$707
51% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.2%
53% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.3%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$209M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.2%
Other
8.5%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
185
Restaurants
14
Healthcare
10
Retail
18
Manufacturing
8
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$49,608
31% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,180
38% 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 | $43,114 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,994 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $49,608 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $707 |
| County GDP | $209M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.450 |
| Cost of Living Index | 86.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 185 |
| Restaurants | 14 |
| Healthcare | 10 |
| Retail | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $49,608 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,180 |