Living in Danville, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Danville · Census data 2020–2024
Danville has 2,289 residents with a median age of 28.9. The median household income is $64,420 (6% higher than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $122,700, the median rent is $635/month.
Danville at a glance
- Population
- 2,289
- Median age
- 28.9State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $64,420State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $122,700State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $635/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 53.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.6%
- Average commute
- 12 min
Is Danville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 6% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 35% lower than the state median; an average commute of 12 minutes.
Cons: Unemployment of 7.3%; a poverty rate of 26%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Danville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Danville the median home value is $122,700, 63% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $635 per month, which is 20.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,082 a month in housing costs.
Danville median household income
The median household income in Danville is $64,420 and the income per person is $24,996. 26% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Danville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 910
- Owner-occupied
- 53.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 46.9%
- Vacant
- 14%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.75
Danville demographics
- Population
- 2,289
- Median age
- 28.9
- Under 18
- 31.1%
- 65 and older
- 14.8%
- Households
- 783
- Foreign-born
- 20%
- Veterans
- 2.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Danville ›
Education in Danville
11.6% of adults 25 and older in Danville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 2.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Danville
- Unemployment rate
- 7.3%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 12 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 4.4%
- Drive alone
- 72.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.8%
Danville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danville | 2,289 | $64,420 | $122,700 | $635 |
| Belleville | 517 | $66,401 | $105,400 | $738 |
| Plainview | 550 | $45,329 | $111,200 | $425 |
| Rover | 142 | $83,264 | $79,700 | — |
| Havana | 343 | $53,000 | $81,900 | $1,050 |
| Ola | 914 | $32,679 | $61,600 | $574 |
| Dardanelle | 4,511 | $51,040 | $138,600 | $984 |
| Blue Mountain | 139 | $22,750 | $74,300 | — |
| Casa | 206 | $73,889 | $63,800 | $646 |
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What is the median household income in Danville, AR?
The median household income in Danville is $64,420, 6% 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 Danville?
The median home value in Danville is $122,700, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in Danville?
The median gross rent in Danville is $635 per month, about 20.1% of household income.
Is Danville, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 6% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 35% lower than the state median; an average commute of 12 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 7.3%; a poverty rate of 26%.
What is the median age in Danville?
The median age in Danville is 28.9 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Danville?
The average commute to work in Danville is 12 minutes; 4.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Danville?
The unemployment rate in Danville is 7.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Danville?
11.6% of adults in Danville 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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