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Sulphur Springs, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · McDonald County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
1,035
Population
1,025/sq mi density
$34,353
Median Income
$22,721 per capita
$114,900
Home Value
$274,324 Zillow
61°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
1,873
Violent Crime/100K
1,311 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$34,353 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$114,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,873 violent crimes/100K (393% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$34,353
54% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,721
42% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
34.1%
175% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sulphur Springs vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sulphur Springs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$34,353
46%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,721
58%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$50,341
70%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$851
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$851
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
2% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.2%
33% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.1%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
89% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$981M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
69.1%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work From Home
10.2%
Other
20.1%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
458
Restaurants
33
Healthcare
33
Retail
63
Manufacturing
25
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$50,341
30% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,742
50% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
86.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $34,353 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,721 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $50,341 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $851 |
| County GDP | $981M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 34.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
| Cost of Living Index | 86.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 69.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work From Home | 10.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 458 |
| Restaurants | 33 |
| Healthcare | 33 |
| Retail | 63 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $50,341 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,742 |