Median Income
$49,283
34% lower than US avg
Home Value
$125,100
56% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
812/100K
114% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.4%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$726
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.1%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.0%
39% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.6%
31% lower than US avg
How Ozark Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,555
Median Age35.9 yrs
Density448/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans9.2%
Economy
B
Median Income$49,283
Per Capita$21,995
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty8.6%
County GDP$689M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$125,100
Rent$726
Ownership45.0%
Zillow$166,873
Housing Units1,660
Rent Burden18.5%
Crime
F
Violent812/100K
Property2,407/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault616/100K
Burglary1,231/100K
Health
Obesity40.1%
Uninsured12.5%
Smoking20.7%
Depression29.5%
Heart Disease7.2%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain52.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation552 ft (168 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.4%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score5.58
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute20 min
Broadband79.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Is Ozark a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ozark receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Ozark has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ozark is $49,283, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Ozark is $125,100, 56% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $726 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 812 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,407 per 100,000, 23% above the national average.
Education
8.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Ozark enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Ozark has a population of 3,555 with a density of 448 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles. The median age is 35.9 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.9% female and 48.1% male. The city is predominantly White (92.5%), with 2.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.4% of residents. 9.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 25.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
35.9yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.4%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.6%
96% below US avg
The median household income in Ozark is $49,283, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,995 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $855, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 394 business establishments, including 27 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,283 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $21,995 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $855 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,661 |
| Gini Index | 0.452 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.0% |
| 39% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% |
| 31% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 394 |
| County GDP | $689M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Healthcare | 38 |
| Retail | 57 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,474 |
| 58% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 86.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.18% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.0% |
The median home value in Ozark is $125,100, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $166,873, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 102.1% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $726 (38% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 45.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,660 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $1,474 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 18.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $125,100 |
| 56% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $166,873 |
| Median List Price | $214,450 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $214,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $99 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.1% |
| Price Drops | 10.5% |
| Inventory | 19 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $726 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 18.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 45.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 45.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 55.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,660 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,474 |
| 58% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.18% |
In Ozark, 40.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 38.5% have high blood pressure. 20.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.9% report binge drinking. 34.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 29.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.4% experience frequent mental distress. 12.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,862. The dentist ratio is 1:5,757. 66.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Ozark vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.1% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.9% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.5% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 9.7% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.7% |
| 48% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.3% |
| Depression | 29.5% |
| Mental Distress | 22.4% |
| Physical Distress | 17.5% |
| Short Sleep | 42.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.8% |
| Uninsured | 12.5% |
| 45% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,862 |
| Dentists | 1:5,757 |
| Mental Health | 1:4,367 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.6% |
| Dental Visits | 42.9% |
| Premature Death | 12,985/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 38 |
Ozark has a violent crime rate of 812 per 100,000 residents, 114% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 615.7 per 100,000, robbery at 28.0, rape at 167.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,407 per 100,000, 23% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,120, burglary at 1,231, vehicle theft at 56 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Ozark receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Ozark vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 811.6/100K |
| 114% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 167.9/100K |
| Robbery | 28.0/100K |
| Assault | 615.7/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,406.9/100K |
| 23% above US avg |
| Burglary | 1,231.5/100K |
| Theft | 1,119.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 56.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 139 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Ozark enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 552 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (4°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.2°F |
| 11% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 552 ft (168 m) |
| Area | 7.9 sq mi (20.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 448/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5019°N, 93.8484°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Franklin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fort Smith Regional (FSM) 34 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
52.2"
37% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.47"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 49.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 94.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 18.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
270 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 4, 2024.
| Feb 28, 2011 |
4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M4.7 |
138 km |
| May 4, 2001 |
8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas |
M4.3 |
144 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
136 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
137 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 |
3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
137 km |
| Jun 4, 2014 |
3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
145 km |
| Feb 17, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
138 km |
| Aug 24, 2021 |
1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.7 |
145 km |
| Aug 18, 2019 |
1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.7 |
143 km |
| Apr 7, 2011 |
2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
137 km |
| Sep 12, 2019 |
13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
148 km |
| Feb 20, 2011 |
3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
136 km |
| Jun 11, 2017 |
6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
124 km |
| Feb 28, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
136 km |
| Feb 25, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
136 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 |
2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
136 km |
| Mar 9, 2011 |
1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
135 km |
| Mar 3, 2011 |
0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
136 km |
| Feb 16, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
137 km |
| Nov 15, 1990 |
16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
74 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
430 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 68 fatalities, 1,042 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 26, 1976 |
EF5 |
84 km |
2 |
| May 24, 2011 |
EF4 |
27 km |
4 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF4 |
84 km |
13 |
| Apr 19, 1968 |
EF4 |
51 km |
14 |
| May 5, 1960 |
EF4 |
65 km |
5 |
| Jan 22, 1957 |
EF4 |
76 km |
10 |
| Mar 30, 2022 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| May 24, 2011 |
EF3 |
30 km |
1 |
| Dec 31, 2010 |
EF3 |
85 km |
4 |
| Apr 30, 2010 |
EF3 |
99 km |
1 |
| May 4, 1999 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| Apr 21, 1996 |
EF3 |
31 km |
2 |
| Apr 21, 1996 |
EF3 |
56 km |
2 |
| Nov 22, 1983 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
| Dec 2, 1982 |
EF3 |
35 km |
0 |
| Apr 7, 1980 |
EF3 |
32 km |
0 |
| Apr 7, 1980 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Mar 26, 1976 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1974 |
EF3 |
34 km |
0 |
| Apr 20, 1973 |
EF3 |
96 km |
1 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (15,318 ac, 2000).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
15,318 |
36 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
14,993 |
50 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
14,774 |
24 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
13,929 |
38 km |
| 2016 |
WEST CAVANAL FIRE |
13,100 |
98 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
11,929 |
37 km |
| 2024 |
RX FOUCHE VALLEY |
10,912 |
66 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
10,593 |
87 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
9,749 |
89 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
9,483 |
72 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
9,385 |
60 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
9,368 |
50 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
9,226 |
87 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
8,607 |
96 km |
| 2017 |
MIDDLE RIDGE |
8,501 |
71 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
8,286 |
87 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
7,945 |
57 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
7,919 |
28 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
7,804 |
28 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
7,415 |
24 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
38°F (4°C) |
2.6 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
42°F (5°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| March |
51°F (10°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| April |
59°F (15°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| May |
67°F (19°C) |
5.5 in |
Wettest |
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
3.3 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| November |
49°F (9°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| December |
40°F (5°C) |
3.7 in |
|
Ozark has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 38°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (2.6").
Average costs for common services in Ozark. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$217 ($130–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$304 ($174–$478) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$304) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,912 ($695–$4,345) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$217 ($130–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($43–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$521 ($348–$869) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$304) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$130) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($43–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($130–$695) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,083 ($3,476–$10,428) |
| Roof Repair |
$869 ($348–$1,738) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,821 ($4,780–$13,035) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,304 ($435–$3,042) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,035 ($4,345–$26,070) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,345 ($1,738–$8,690) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,304 ($695–$2,607) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$869) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,173 ($869–$4,345) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$130 ($65–$217) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$56) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($43–$113) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.56 ($2.61–$4.78) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.04 ($2.17–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.30 ($2.17–$4.78) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.91 ($2.61–$5.65) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.78 ($3.48–$6.52) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.56) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$217) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$130) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$56 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($43–$130) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,738 ($1,043–$3,042) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.95–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$217) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,043 ($521–$2,173) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$869 ($435–$1,738) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$608) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$43 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$869 ($348–$2,173) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,863 ($4,345–$26,070) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($43–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ozark
What is the population of Ozark?
Ozark has a population of 3,555 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 448 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.9% female and 48.1% male.
Is Ozark expensive to live in?
Ozark is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $49,283, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,100 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $726 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Ozark safe?
Public safety is a concern in Ozark, with a violent crime rate of 812 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,407 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ozark receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Ozark?
Ozark enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Ozark?
The unemployment rate in Ozark is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $855. There are 394 business establishments in the area, including 27 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 2.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Ozark?
The median home value in Ozark is $125,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $166,873. For renters, the median monthly rent is $726. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 45.0%. The average annual property tax is $1,474.
How are the schools in Ozark?
Schools in Ozark score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.4% of adults in Ozark hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Ozark?
The obesity rate in Ozark is 40.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.7% of adults are smokers. 34.3% are physically inactive. 29.5% of residents report depression. 12.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 66.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,862.
What is transportation like in Ozark?
The average commute in Ozark is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Ozark?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ozark is 92.5% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino. 99.4% of residents speak only English at home. 9.2% of the population are military veterans. 25.1% of residents have a disability. 88.8% have health insurance coverage.