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Walnut Ridge, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Greene County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
5,440
Population
326/sq mi density
$47,612
Median Income
$26,512 per capita
$104,500
Home Value
$136,513 Zillow
$710
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
219
Violent Crime/100K
1,375 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$47,612 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,500 home value, $710/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
219 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,612
37% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,512
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.8%
44% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Walnut Ridge vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Walnut Ridge’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$47,612
63%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,512
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,053
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$913
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$913
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.3%
98% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.5%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,021M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
88.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.3%
Other
11.2%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
949
Restaurants
78
Healthcare
104
Retail
157
Manufacturing
47
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,053
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,485
29% 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 | $47,612 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,512 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,053 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $913 |
| County GDP | $2,021M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.428 |
| Cost of Living Index | 86.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 88.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 949 |
| Restaurants | 78 |
| Healthcare | 104 |
| Retail | 157 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,053 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,485 |