North Crossett, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Ashley County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,583 Population 248/sq mi density
$38,750 Median Income $19,407 per capita
$74,600 Home Value $78,734 Zillow
$680 Median Rent 42.2% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$38,750 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,600 home value, $680/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher

North Crossett, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$38,750
48% below
$19,407 per capita
Home Value
$74,600
74% below
Zillow: $78,734
Median Rent
$680/mo
42% below
42.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.7%
83% below
83.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.8%
61% above
15.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.9%
43% above
24.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How North Crossett Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
52%
Home Value
26%
Rent
58%
Poverty
123%
Bachelor's
17%
Unemployment
161%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is North Crossett a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

North Crossett residents earn a median household income of $38,750 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,407. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 501 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in North Crossett is $74,600 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $78,734. Median rent is $680/month, with 42.2% 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 1978.

Education

5.7% of adults in North Crossett hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 83.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Crossett has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,583
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density248/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.8%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$38,750
Per Capita$19,407
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty15.2%
County GDP$1,196M
Avg Weekly Wage$964

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,600
Rent$680
Ownership66.1%
Zillow$78,734
Housing Units1,258
Rent Burden42.2%

Health

Obesity45.9%
Diabetes14.6%
Smoking24.0%
Heart Disease8.2%
Premature Death15,009/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain56.7 in/yr
Elevation159 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+83.8%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute19 min
Broadband86.5%
Internet Speed36 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in North Crossett was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Monroe Regional (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.513 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.