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Oil Trough, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Independence County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
281
Population
1,222/sq mi density
$37,778
Median Income
$17,499 per capita
$84,000
Home Value
$144,059 Zillow
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
156
Violent Crime/100K
546 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$37,778 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$84,000
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
76.7%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
106
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$84,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$144,059
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.7%
Owner-Occupied
23.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$700/mo
1 Bedroom
$751/mo
2 Bedroom
$944/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,239/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,406/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
40.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
76.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $84,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $144,059 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $700 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $751 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $944 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,239 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,406 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 76.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 106 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 40.0% |