Living in Acorn, Arkansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Acorn · Census data 2020–2024

Acorn has 203 residents with a median age of 58.3. The median household income is $93,811 (54% higher than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $299,200.

Acorn is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Acorn at a glance

Population
203
Median age
58.3State: 38.5
Median household income
$93,811State: $60,773
Median home value
$299,200State: $188,000
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9%
Average commute
12 min

Is Acorn a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 54% higher than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 12 minutes.

Cons: Home values 59% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Cost of living in Acorn

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Acorn the median home value is $299,200, 10% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,469 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Acorn$299,200
Arkansas$188,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Arkansas$947
United States$1,413

Acorn median household income

The median household income in Acorn is $93,811 and the income per person is $36,868. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).

Median household income

Acorn$93,811
Arkansas$60,773
United States$80,734

Housing in Acorn: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
83
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2003
Average household size
2.45

Acorn demographics

Population
203
Median age
58.3
Under 18
10.3%
65 and older
0%
Households
83
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White73.9%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Acorn ›

Education in Acorn

6.9% of adults 25 and older in Acorn have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Acorn6.9%
Arkansas25.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Acorn

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
12 minState: 23 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
85.5%

Acorn vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Acorn203$93,811$299,200—
Mena5,582$47,428$132,900$639
Boles153$83,516$157,500—
Hatfield544$38,863$112,500$721
Cove462$39,688$75,000$574
Waldron3,344$33,839$105,300$704
Vandervoort202$78,839$110,000—
Oden347$43,718$108,300$725
Wickes694$27,411$45,000$625

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Living in Acorn: FAQ

What is the median household income in Acorn, AR?

The median household income in Acorn is $93,811, 54% higher than the Arkansas median of $60,773 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Acorn?

The median home value in Acorn is $299,200, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.

Is Acorn, AR a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 54% higher than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 12 minutes. Minuses: home values 59% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Acorn?

The median age in Acorn is 58.3 years (Arkansas: 38.5).

How long is the commute in Acorn?

The average commute to work in Acorn is 12 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Acorn?

The unemployment rate in Acorn is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Acorn?

6.9% of adults in Acorn have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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