Rover, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Yell County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
156 Population 45/sq mi density
$80,948 Median Income $39,596 per capita
63°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,948 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Rover, AR

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,948
8% above
$39,596 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
7.1%
79% below
93.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.7%
36% above
23.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F

How Rover Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
108%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
21%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rover a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rover residents earn a median household income of $80,948 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,596. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 411 business establishments, including 20 restaurants.

Education

7.1% of adults in Rover hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rover has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population156
Median Age65.0 yrs
Density45/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$80,948
Per Capita$39,596
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$895M
Avg Weekly Wage$798

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership68.1%
Zillow$125,425
Housing Units67
Rent Burden22.4%

Health

Obesity43.7%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking23.6%
Heart Disease7.6%
Premature Death10,521/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Rain53.0 in/yr
Elevation401 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+93.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Broadband93.1%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Rover was built in 2004.
The nearest airport is Fort Smith Regional (61 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.404 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.