Living in Fox, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fox · Census data 2020–2024
Fox has 381 residents with a median age of 33.6. The median household income is $117,857 (94% higher than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $68,400.
Fox is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Fox at a glance
- Population
- 381
- Median age
- 33.6State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $117,857State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $68,400State: $188,000
- Homeowners
- 82.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.8%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Fox a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 94% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 7.1%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Fox
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fox the median home value is $68,400, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Fox median household income
The median household income in Fox is $117,857 and the income per person is $31,564. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Fox: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 129
- Owner-occupied
- 82.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.5%
- Vacant
- 11.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 3.34
Fox demographics
- Population
- 381
- Median age
- 33.6
- Under 18
- 21%
- 65 and older
- 12.1%
- Households
- 114
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fox ›
Education in Fox
39.8% of adults 25 and older in Fox have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 21.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fox
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 3.5%
- Drive alone
- 48.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.5%
Fox vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox | 381 | $117,857 | $68,400 | — |
| Shirley | 269 | $37,344 | $103,100 | — |
| Mountain View | 2,913 | $29,172 | $203,900 | $396 |
| Fairfield Bay | 2,515 | $56,594 | $164,800 | $838 |
| Fifty-Six | 205 | $54,375 | $176,800 | $863 |
| Leslie | 444 | $21,667 | $104,200 | $407 |
| Higden | 182 | $59,479 | $219,300 | — |
| Greers Ferry | 778 | $57,235 | $207,000 | $911 |
| Clinton | 2,509 | $42,946 | $126,800 | $712 |
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What is the median household income in Fox, AR?
The median household income in Fox is $117,857, 94% 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 Fox?
The median home value in Fox is $68,400, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
Is Fox, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 94% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 64% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; unemployment of 2.6%; a poverty rate of 7.1%.
What is the median age in Fox?
The median age in Fox is 33.6 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Fox?
The average commute to work in Fox is 17 minutes; 3.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fox?
The unemployment rate in Fox is 2.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fox?
39.8% of adults in Fox 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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