Living in De Valls Bluff, Arkansas

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

De Valls Bluff has 553 residents with a median age of 41.9. The median household income is $27,361 (55% lower than the Arkansas median), the median rent is $544/month.

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

De Valls Bluff at a glance

Population
553
Median age
41.9State: 38.5
Median household income
$27,361State: $60,773
Median rent
$544/moState: $947
Homeowners
52.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
Average commute
27 min

Is De Valls Bluff a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 55% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 8.3%; a poverty rate of 21.7%.

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

Cost of living in De Valls Bluff

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In De Valls Bluff the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $544 per month, which is 22.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Arkansas$188,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

De Valls Bluff$544
Arkansas$947
United States$1,413

De Valls Bluff median household income

The median household income in De Valls Bluff is $27,361 and the income per person is $19,641. 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).

Median household income

De Valls Bluff$27,361
Arkansas$60,773
United States$80,734

Housing in De Valls Bluff: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
270
Owner-occupied
52.5%
Renter-occupied
47.5%
Vacant
18.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1975
Average household size
2.53

De Valls Bluff demographics

Population
553
Median age
41.9
Under 18
27.7%
65 and older
29.8%
Households
219
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White75.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black18.4%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of De Valls Bluff ›

Education in De Valls Bluff

23.8% of adults 25 and older in De Valls Bluff have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 4.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

De Valls Bluff23.8%
Arkansas25.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in De Valls Bluff

Unemployment rate
8.3%State: 4.9%
Average commute
27 minState: 23 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
83.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
47%

De Valls Bluff vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
De Valls Bluff553$27,361—$544
Fredonia (Biscoe)135$60,313$82,500—
Hazen1,874$49,225$134,400$704
Clarendon1,820$33,818$65,900$614
Des Arc1,591$30,921$90,700$424
Ulm174$63,438——
Carlisle2,227$41,713$164,400$657
Brinkley2,596$38,996$94,000$608
Cotton Plant444$11,790$41,100$569

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Living in De Valls Bluff: FAQ

What is the median household income in De Valls Bluff, AR?

The median household income in De Valls Bluff is $27,361, 55% lower than the Arkansas median of $60,773 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How much is rent in De Valls Bluff?

The median gross rent in De Valls Bluff is $544 per month, about 22.1% of household income.

Is De Valls Bluff, AR a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 55% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 8.3%; a poverty rate of 21.7%.

What is the median age in De Valls Bluff?

The median age in De Valls Bluff is 41.9 years (Arkansas: 38.5).

How long is the commute in De Valls Bluff?

The average commute to work in De Valls Bluff is 27 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in De Valls Bluff?

The unemployment rate in De Valls Bluff is 8.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is De Valls Bluff?

23.8% of adults in De Valls Bluff 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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