Living in Gassville, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gassville · Census data 2020–2024
Gassville has 1,850 residents with a median age of 38.4. The median household income is $38,750 (36% lower than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $142,700, the median rent is $739/month.
Gassville at a glance
- Population
- 1,850
- Median age
- 38.4State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $38,750State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $142,700State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $739/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 66.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.3%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Gassville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 24% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Arkansas median; unemployment of 8.4%; a poverty rate of 17.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Gassville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gassville the median home value is $142,700, 57% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $739 per month, which is 23.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $934 a month in housing costs.
Gassville median household income
The median household income in Gassville is $38,750 and the income per person is $21,885. 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Gassville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 914
- Owner-occupied
- 66.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.7%
- Vacant
- 15.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.30
Gassville demographics
- Population
- 1,850
- Median age
- 38.4
- Under 18
- 26.2%
- 65 and older
- 21.2%
- Households
- 775
- Foreign-born
- 1.3%
- Veterans
- 4.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gassville ›
Education in Gassville
11.3% of adults 25 and older in Gassville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 3.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gassville
- Unemployment rate
- 8.4%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 4.3%
- Drive alone
- 79.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.2%
Gassville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gassville | 1,850 | $38,750 | $142,700 | $739 |
| Cotter | 1,063 | $35,792 | $193,100 | $800 |
| Flippin | 1,334 | $43,555 | $113,800 | $792 |
| Mountain Home | 13,108 | $41,274 | $169,800 | $865 |
| Lakeview | 851 | $66,786 | $215,700 | $675 |
| Midway | 1,279 | $30,750 | $147,300 | $1,035 |
| Bull Shoals | 1,678 | $41,976 | $158,100 | $715 |
| Briarcliff | 257 | $61,875 | $192,500 | $854 |
| Yellville | 1,223 | $37,813 | $117,300 | $775 |
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What is the median household income in Gassville, AR?
The median household income in Gassville is $38,750, 36% 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 Gassville?
The median home value in Gassville is $142,700, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in Gassville?
The median gross rent in Gassville is $739 per month, about 23.5% of household income.
Is Gassville, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 24% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Arkansas median; unemployment of 8.4%; a poverty rate of 17.8%.
What is the median age in Gassville?
The median age in Gassville is 38.4 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Gassville?
The average commute to work in Gassville is 15 minutes; 4.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gassville?
The unemployment rate in Gassville is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gassville?
11.3% of adults in Gassville 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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