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Rogers, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Benton County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
71,411 Population 1,836/sq mi density
$82,993 Median Income $42,625 per capita
$278,000 Home Value $379,318 Zillow
$1,182 Median Rent 23.9% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
477 Violent Crime/100K 2,845 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$82,993 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$278,000 home value, $1,182/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
477 violent crimes/100K (26% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Rogers, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,993
10% above
$42,625 per capita
Home Value
$278,000
1% below
Zillow: $379,318
Median Rent
$1,182/mo
2% above
23.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
477/100K
26% above
2,845/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.8%
0% below
86.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
8.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15% above
12.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
305 sunny days/yr

How Rogers Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
110%
Home Value
99%
Rent
102%
Poverty
68%
Bachelor's
100%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
126%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rogers a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rogers residents earn a median household income of $82,993 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,625. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,444 business establishments, including 586 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rogers is $278,000 , 1% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $379,318. Median rent is $1,182/month, with 23.9% 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 1996.

Safety & Crime

Rogers reports 477 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 26% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,845/100K. The murder rate is 1.5/100K.

Education

33.8% of adults in Rogers hold a bachelor's degree or higher (0% below the national average). 86.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rogers has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population71,411
Median Age34.1 yrs
Density1,836/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$82,993
Per Capita$42,625
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$26,126M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,576

Housing

A+
Home Value$278,000
Rent$1,182
Ownership57.6%
Zillow$379,318
Housing Units26,600
Rent Burden23.9%

Crime

F
Violent477/100K
Property2,845/100K
Murder1.5/100K
Assault320/100K
Burglary240/100K

Health

Obesity36.9%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death6,948/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain47.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,352 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.8%
High School+86.5%
Graduate+11.3%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 35%
Commute17 min
Broadband91.8%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries9

Did You Know?

Rogers was founded in 1881.
The median home in Rogers was built in 1996.
The nearest airport is Northwest Arkansas Ntl (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 586 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 25 fatal vehicle crashes.