Living in Drasco, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Drasco · Census data 2020–2024
Drasco has 314 residents with a median age of 26.5. The median household income is $96,823 (59% higher than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $86,900.
Drasco is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Drasco at a glance
- Population
- 314
- Median age
- 26.5State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $96,823State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $86,900State: $188,000
- Homeowners
- 77.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.6%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Drasco a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 59% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 54% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 1.9%.
Cons: An average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Drasco
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Drasco the median home value is $86,900, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,708 a month in housing costs.
Drasco median household income
The median household income in Drasco is $96,823 and the income per person is $25,450. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Drasco: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 129
- Owner-occupied
- 77.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.8%
- Vacant
- 38.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 3.97
38.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Drasco has many vacation and second homes.
Drasco demographics
- Population
- 314
- Median age
- 26.5
- Under 18
- 40.8%
- 65 and older
- 8.6%
- Households
- 79
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Drasco ›
Education in Drasco
8.6% of adults 25 and older in Drasco have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Drasco
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 82.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 75.9%
Drasco vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drasco | 314 | $96,823 | $86,900 | — |
| Concord | 130 | $41,250 | $111,700 | — |
| Tumbling Shoals | 689 | $53,512 | $120,200 | $828 |
| Heber Springs | 7,161 | $50,636 | $176,300 | $847 |
| Greers Ferry | 778 | $57,235 | $207,000 | $911 |
| Pangburn | 515 | $31,791 | $112,500 | $758 |
| Higden | 182 | $59,479 | $219,300 | — |
| Desha | 679 | $68,403 | $117,600 | $632 |
| Mountain View | 2,913 | $29,172 | $203,900 | $396 |
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What is the median household income in Drasco, AR?
The median household income in Drasco is $96,823, 59% 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 Drasco?
The median home value in Drasco is $86,900, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
Is Drasco, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 59% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 54% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 1.9%. Minuses: an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Drasco?
The median age in Drasco is 26.5 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Drasco?
The average commute to work in Drasco is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Drasco?
The unemployment rate in Drasco is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Drasco?
8.6% of adults in Drasco 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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