Living in Floyd, Arkansas

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

Floyd has 881 residents with a median age of 33.7. The median household income is $83,719 (38% higher than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $230,400.

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

Floyd at a glance

Population
881
Median age
33.7State: 38.5
Median household income
$83,719State: $60,773
Median home value
$230,400State: $188,000
Homeowners
91%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1%
Average commute
37 min

Is Floyd a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 38% higher than the Arkansas median; a poverty rate of 3.4%.

Cons: Home values 23% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Floyd

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Floyd the median home value is $230,400, 31% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,399 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Floyd$230,400
Arkansas$188,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Arkansas$947
United States$1,413

Floyd median household income

The median household income in Floyd is $83,719 and the income per person is $23,688. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).

Median household income

Floyd$83,719
Arkansas$60,773
United States$80,734

Housing in Floyd: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
280
Owner-occupied
91%
Renter-occupied
9%
Vacant
4.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2001
Average household size
3.27

Floyd demographics

Population
881
Median age
33.7
Under 18
26.8%
65 and older
9.8%
Households
267
Foreign-born
1.6%
Veterans
16.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White82.9%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Floyd ›

Education in Floyd

14.1% of adults 25 and older in Floyd have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Floyd14.1%
Arkansas25.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Floyd

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
37 minState: 23 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
99.1%
Public transit
0.9%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
96.6%

Floyd vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Floyd881$83,719$230,400—
El Paso470$60,234$134,800—
Mount Vernon182$39,286$103,600$725
Beebe8,707$59,476$158,200$799
McRae623$35,132$99,400$668
Rose Bud656$54,286$151,000$792
Garner175$66,389——
Ward6,573$72,734$189,100$1,202
Searcy23,340$52,170$188,500$905

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Living in Floyd: FAQ

What is the median household income in Floyd, AR?

The median household income in Floyd is $83,719, 38% 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 Floyd?

The median home value in Floyd is $230,400, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.

Is Floyd, AR a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 38% higher than the Arkansas median; a poverty rate of 3.4%. Minuses: home values 23% higher than the state median; an average commute of 37 minutes.

What is the median age in Floyd?

The median age in Floyd is 33.7 years (Arkansas: 38.5).

How long is the commute in Floyd?

The average commute to work in Floyd is 37 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Floyd?

The unemployment rate in Floyd is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Floyd?

14.1% of adults in Floyd 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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