Living in Joiner, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Joiner · Census data 2020–2024
Joiner has 454 residents with a median age of 31.2. The median household income is $26,029 (57% lower than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $57,000, the median rent is $632/month.
Joiner is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Joiner at a glance
- Population
- 454
- Median age
- 31.2State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $26,029State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $57,000State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $632/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 47.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.4%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Joiner a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 70% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 57% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 28.3%; a poverty rate of 43.6%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Joiner
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Joiner the median home value is $57,000, 83% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $632 per month, which is 35.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $950 a month in housing costs.
Joiner median household income
The median household income in Joiner is $26,029 and the income per person is $13,895. 43.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Joiner: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 232
- Owner-occupied
- 47.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 52.8%
- Vacant
- 22.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 2.52
Joiner demographics
- Population
- 454
- Median age
- 31.2
- Under 18
- 28.4%
- 65 and older
- 22.2%
- Households
- 180
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 1.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Joiner ›
Education in Joiner
9.4% of adults 25 and older in Joiner have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 6.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Joiner
- Unemployment rate
- 28.3%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 77.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 22.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.4%
Joiner vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Joiner, AR?
The median household income in Joiner is $26,029, 57% 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 Joiner?
The median home value in Joiner is $57,000, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in Joiner?
The median gross rent in Joiner is $632 per month, about 35.1% of household income.
Is Joiner, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 70% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 57% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 28.3%; a poverty rate of 43.6%.
What is the median age in Joiner?
The median age in Joiner is 31.2 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Joiner?
The average commute to work in Joiner is 25 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Joiner?
The unemployment rate in Joiner is 28.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Joiner?
9.4% of adults in Joiner 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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