Pleasant Grove, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Independence County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
255 Population 90/sq mi density
$21,953 Median Income $19,626 per capita
$65,000 Home Value $268,929 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$21,953 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,000 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Pleasant Grove, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$21,953
71% below
$19,626 per capita
Home Value
$65,000
77% below
Zillow: $268,929
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
78.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.8%
27% above
22.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Pleasant Grove Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
29%
Home Value
23%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
125%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pleasant Grove a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pleasant Grove residents earn a median household income of $21,953 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,626. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 958 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pleasant Grove is $65,000 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $268,929. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.

Education

0.0% of adults in Pleasant Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 78.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pleasant Grove has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population255
Median Age63.6 yrs
Density90/mi²
Male / Female24% / 76%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$21,953
Per Capita$19,626
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,636M
Avg Weekly Wage$935

Housing

A+
Home Value$65,000
Rent
Ownership73.9%
Zillow$268,929
Housing Units131
Rent Burden29.0%

Health

Obesity40.8%
Diabetes12.4%
Smoking22.2%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death11,068/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain48.9 in/yr
Elevation458 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+78.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Broadband77.4%
Internet Speed69 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Pleasant Grove was built in 1982.
17.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Batesville Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.476 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
19.6% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.