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Oak Grove Heights, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Greene County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,271 Population 424/sq mi density
$83,578 Median Income $30,223 per capita
$171,000 Home Value $188,160 Zillow
$829 Median Rent 22.6% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
432 Violent Crime/100K 7,304 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,578 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$171,000 home value, $829/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
432 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Oak Grove Heights, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$83,578
11% above
$30,223 per capita
Home Value
$171,000
39% below
Zillow: $188,160
Median Rent
$829/mo
29% below
22.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
432/100K
14% above
7,304/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.9%
53% below
88.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
92% below
5.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% above
17.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Oak Grove Heights Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
111%
Home Value
61%
Rent
71%
Poverty
44%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
8%
Crime
114%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oak Grove Heights a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Oak Grove Heights residents earn a median household income of $83,578 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,223. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 949 business establishments, including 78 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Oak Grove Heights is $171,000 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $188,160. Median rent is $829/month, with 22.6% 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 1998.

Safety & Crime

Oak Grove Heights reports 432 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 14% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 7,304/100K.

Education

15.9% of adults in Oak Grove Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 88.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oak Grove Heights has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,271
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density424/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$83,578
Per Capita$30,223
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty5.4%
County GDP$2,021M
Avg Weekly Wage$913

Housing

A+
Home Value$171,000
Rent$829
Ownership83.0%
Zillow$188,160
Housing Units478
Rent Burden22.6%

Crime

F
Violent432/100K
Property7,304/100K

Health

Obesity41.1%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking17.7%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death10,847/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain49.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation306 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+88.3%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute24 min
Broadband88.7%
Internet Speed71 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Oak Grove Heights was built in 1998.
The nearest airport is Walnut Ridge Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.