Living in England, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of England · Census data 2020–2024
England has 2,294 residents with a median age of 41.3. The median household income is $46,544 (23% lower than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $88,400, the median rent is $760/month.
England at a glance
- Population
- 2,294
- Median age
- 41.3State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $46,544State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $88,400State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $760/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 58.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.5%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is England a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 53% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.4%.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 27.3%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in England
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In England the median home value is $88,400, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $760 per month, which is 23.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,102 a month in housing costs.
England median household income
The median household income in England is $46,544 and the income per person is $35,225. 27.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in England: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,145
- Owner-occupied
- 58.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 41.8%
- Vacant
- 11.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.21
England demographics
- Population
- 2,294
- Median age
- 41.3
- Under 18
- 21.3%
- 65 and older
- 19%
- Households
- 1,016
- Foreign-born
- 2.8%
- Veterans
- 4.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of England ›
Education in England
18.5% of adults 25 and older in England have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 6.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in England
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 7.8%
- Drive alone
- 76.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.6%
England vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,294 | $46,544 | $88,400 | $760 |
| Keo | 322 | $39,000 | $87,400 | $895 |
| Allport | 102 | $21,875 | $108,500 | — |
| Humnoke | 122 | $42,813 | $73,800 | — |
| Woodson | 619 | $25,598 | $125,500 | — |
| Redfield | 1,734 | $71,696 | $171,400 | $1,174 |
| Wrightsville | 1,484 | $45,417 | $62,900 | — |
| Wabbaseka | 360 | $38,917 | $56,100 | $1,104 |
| Altheimer | 517 | $42,663 | $71,600 | $736 |
More for people moving to England
England ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in England: FAQ
What is the median household income in England, AR?
The median household income in England is $46,544, 23% 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 England?
The median home value in England is $88,400, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in England?
The median gross rent in England is $760 per month, about 23.9% of household income.
Is England, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 53% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.4%. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 27.3%.
What is the median age in England?
The median age in England is 41.3 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in England?
The average commute to work in England is 26 minutes; 7.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in England?
The unemployment rate in England is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is England?
18.5% of adults in England 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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