Living in Hatfield, Arkansas

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

Hatfield has 544 residents with a median age of 22.3. The median household income is $38,863 (36% lower than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $112,500, the median rent is $721/month.

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

Hatfield at a glance

Population
544
Median age
22.3State: 38.5
Median household income
$38,863State: $60,773
Median home value
$112,500State: $188,000
Median rent
$721/moState: $947
Homeowners
30.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20%
Average commute
21 min

Is Hatfield a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1%.

Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Arkansas median; a poverty rate of 22.6%.

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

Cost of living in Hatfield

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hatfield the median home value is $112,500, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $721 per month, which is 22.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,000 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Hatfield$112,500
Arkansas$188,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Hatfield$721
Arkansas$947
United States$1,413

Hatfield median household income

The median household income in Hatfield is $38,863 and the income per person is $18,753. 22.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).

Median household income

Hatfield$38,863
Arkansas$60,773
United States$80,734

Housing in Hatfield: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
305
Owner-occupied
30.5%
Renter-occupied
69.5%
Vacant
8.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1949
Average household size
1.95

Hatfield demographics

Population
544
Median age
22.3
Under 18
45.8%
65 and older
11.9%
Households
279
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
14.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White86.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Black3.3%
Asian0%

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

Education in Hatfield

20% of adults 25 and older in Hatfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Hatfield20%
Arkansas25.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Hatfield

Unemployment rate
1%State: 4.9%
Average commute
21 minState: 23 min
Work from home
7.6%
Drive alone
37.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
41.9%

Hatfield vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Hatfield544$38,863$112,500$721
Cove462$39,688$75,000$574
Vandervoort202$78,839$110,000—
Mena5,582$47,428$132,900$639
Wickes694$27,411$45,000$625
Acorn203$93,811$299,200—
Grannis691$75,132$94,700$571
Gillham147$55,833$93,000$563
Boles153$83,516$157,500—

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Living in Hatfield: FAQ

What is the median household income in Hatfield, AR?

The median household income in Hatfield is $38,863, 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 Hatfield?

The median home value in Hatfield is $112,500, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.

How much is rent in Hatfield?

The median gross rent in Hatfield is $721 per month, about 22.9% of household income.

Is Hatfield, AR a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1%. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Arkansas median; a poverty rate of 22.6%.

What is the median age in Hatfield?

The median age in Hatfield is 22.3 years (Arkansas: 38.5).

How long is the commute in Hatfield?

The average commute to work in Hatfield is 21 minutes; 7.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Hatfield?

The unemployment rate in Hatfield is 1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Hatfield?

20% of adults in Hatfield 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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