Paragould, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Greene County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
29,940
Population
942/sq mi density
$56,181
Median Income
$26,916 per capita
$175,400
Home Value
$195,739 Zillow
$883
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
915
Violent Crime/100K
2,918 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$56,181 median income, 8.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$175,400 home value, $883/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
915 violent crimes/100K (141% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$175,400
38% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$883/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
56.0%
14% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
12,184
Median year built: 1990
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$175,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$195,739
Redfin Median Sale
$193,000
Median Sale Price
$193,000
Median List Price
$199,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
56.0%
Owner-Occupied
44.0%
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
Census median rent:
$883/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Sale Price
$193,000
Median Days on Market
58 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
17
Price Drops
16.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$119
Active Inventory
119
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
56.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $175,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $195,739 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $193,000 |
| Median Sale Price | $193,000 |
| Median List Price | $199,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $119 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $883 |
| FMR Studio | $700 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $751 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $944 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,239 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,406 |
Market
| Days on Market | 58 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 16.0% |
| Homes Sold | 17 |
| Active Inventory | 119 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $119 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 56.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 12,184 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |