Living in Calion, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Calion · Census data 2020–2024
Calion has 355 residents with a median age of 44.6. The median household income is $41,417 (32% lower than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $89,400.
Calion is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Calion at a glance
- Population
- 355
- Median age
- 44.6State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $41,417State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $89,400State: $188,000
- Homeowners
- 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.2%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Calion a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 52% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 15.5%.
Cons: Median household income 32% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Calion
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Calion the median home value is $89,400, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,034 a month in housing costs.
Calion median household income
The median household income in Calion is $41,417 and the income per person is $27,405. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Calion: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 226
- Owner-occupied
- 86.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.7%
- Vacant
- 28.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.20
Calion demographics
- Population
- 355
- Median age
- 44.6
- Under 18
- 23.7%
- 65 and older
- 15.5%
- Households
- 161
- Foreign-born
- 0.3%
- Veterans
- 8.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Calion ›
Education in Calion
14.2% of adults 25 and older in Calion have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Calion
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 1.8%
- Drive alone
- 92.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.9%
Calion vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calion | 355 | $41,417 | $89,400 | — |
| Norphlet | 1,003 | $51,705 | $120,800 | $597 |
| El Dorado | 17,115 | $49,244 | $124,100 | $880 |
| Smackover | 2,419 | $55,995 | $118,600 | $860 |
| Hampton | 1,037 | $46,458 | $91,300 | $800 |
| Harrell | 323 | $81,250 | $116,400 | — |
| Louann | 119 | $32,019 | $57,100 | $813 |
| Strong | 434 | $36,063 | $66,600 | $488 |
| East Camden | 1,026 | $37,500 | $110,400 | $851 |
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What is the median household income in Calion, AR?
The median household income in Calion is $41,417, 32% lower 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 Calion?
The median home value in Calion is $89,400, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
Is Calion, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 52% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 15.5%. Minuses: median household income 32% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in Calion?
The median age in Calion is 44.6 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Calion?
The average commute to work in Calion is 24 minutes; 1.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Calion?
The unemployment rate in Calion is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Calion?
14.2% of adults in Calion 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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