Living in Jones Mills, Arkansas

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

Jones Mills has 230 residents with a median age of 38.7. The median household income is $53,750 (12% lower than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $156,100.

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

Jones Mills at a glance

Population
230
Median age
38.7State: 38.5
Median household income
$53,750State: $60,773
Median home value
$156,100State: $188,000
Homeowners
93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
45.9%

Is Jones Mills a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 17% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.8%.

Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Arkansas median.

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

Cost of living in Jones Mills

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Jones Mills the median home value is $156,100, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $911 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Jones Mills$156,100
Arkansas$188,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Arkansas$947
United States$1,413

Jones Mills median household income

The median household income in Jones Mills is $53,750 and the income per person is $28,119. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).

Median household income

Jones Mills$53,750
Arkansas$60,773
United States$80,734

Housing in Jones Mills: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
171
Owner-occupied
93.1%
Renter-occupied
6.9%
Vacant
32.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1969
Average household size
1.98

32.2% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Jones Mills has many vacation and second homes.

Jones Mills demographics

Population
230
Median age
38.7
Under 18
36.5%
65 and older
9.1%
Households
116
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95.7%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Jones Mills

45.9% of adults 25 and older in Jones Mills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Jones Mills45.9%
Arkansas25.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Jones Mills

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
—State: 23 min
Work from home
9.4%
Drive alone
90.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Jones Mills vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Jones Mills230$53,750$156,100—
Rockport800$68,750$140,300$844
Malvern10,953$46,250$104,500$764
Lonsdale211$68,590$161,900—
Hot Springs37,920$47,760$165,500$914
Perla141$47,500$87,500$665
Lake Hamilton2,127$73,696$405,900$1,129
Fountain Lake548$60,093$164,300—
Rockwell3,986$63,500$289,800$1,009

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Living in Jones Mills: FAQ

What is the median household income in Jones Mills, AR?

The median household income in Jones Mills is $53,750, 12% 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 Jones Mills?

The median home value in Jones Mills is $156,100, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.

Is Jones Mills, AR a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 17% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.8%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Arkansas median.

What is the median age in Jones Mills?

The median age in Jones Mills is 38.7 years (Arkansas: 38.5).

What is the unemployment rate in Jones Mills?

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

How educated is Jones Mills?

45.9% of adults in Jones Mills 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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