Living in Edmondson, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Edmondson · Census data 2020–2024
Edmondson has 308 residents with a median age of 36.5. The median household income is $30,000 (51% lower than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $137,500, the median rent is $624/month.
Edmondson is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Edmondson at a glance
- Population
- 308
- Median age
- 36.5State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $30,000State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $137,500State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $624/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 40.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.6%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Edmondson a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 27% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 51% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 6.4%; a poverty rate of 37.3%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Edmondson
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Edmondson the median home value is $137,500, 59% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $624 per month, which is 50% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,375 a month in housing costs.
Edmondson median household income
The median household income in Edmondson is $30,000 and the income per person is $16,942. 37.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Edmondson: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 146
- Owner-occupied
- 40.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 59.6%
- Vacant
- 6.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 2.26
Edmondson demographics
- Population
- 308
- Median age
- 36.5
- Under 18
- 26.6%
- 65 and older
- 7.5%
- Households
- 136
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Edmondson ›
Education in Edmondson
3.6% of adults 25 and older in Edmondson have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Edmondson
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 31.5%
- Drive alone
- 58.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86%
Edmondson vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmondson | 308 | $30,000 | $137,500 | $624 |
| West Memphis | 23,929 | $42,674 | $120,100 | $870 |
| Crawfordsville | 424 | $83,500 | $153,600 | $900 |
| Marion | 13,623 | $78,330 | $212,400 | $1,148 |
| Sunset | 153 | $27,614 | — | $925 |
| Horseshoe Lake | 414 | $65,179 | $101,600 | $706 |
| Jericho | 119 | $66,528 | — | — |
| Clarkedale | 468 | $130,625 | $306,500 | — |
| Hughes | 886 | $43,250 | $69,800 | $389 |
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What is the median household income in Edmondson, AR?
The median household income in Edmondson is $30,000, 51% 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 Edmondson?
The median home value in Edmondson is $137,500, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in Edmondson?
The median gross rent in Edmondson is $624 per month, about 50% of household income.
Is Edmondson, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 27% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 51% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 6.4%; a poverty rate of 37.3%.
What is the median age in Edmondson?
The median age in Edmondson is 36.5 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Edmondson?
The average commute to work in Edmondson is 27 minutes; 31.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Edmondson?
The unemployment rate in Edmondson is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Edmondson?
3.6% of adults in Edmondson 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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