Living in Marked Tree, Arkansas

Marked Tree at a glance

Population

2,249

Median age

49.3State: 38.5

Median household income

$45,656State: $60,773

Median home value

$96,200State: $188,000

Median rent

$565/moState: $947

Homeowners

54.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

13.8%

Average commute

35 min

Is Marked Tree a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 7.2%; a poverty rate of 27.3%.

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

Cost of living in Marked Tree

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Marked Tree the median home value is $96,200, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $565 per month, which is 24.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $789 a month in housing costs.

Marked Tree median household income

The median household income in Marked Tree is $45,656 and the income per person is $21,388. 27.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).

Housing in Marked Tree: homes for sale and rent

Housing units

1,039

Owner-occupied

54.2%

Renter-occupied

45.8%

Vacant

23.5%Includes seasonal homes

Median year built

1971

Average household size

2.68

Marked Tree demographics

Population

2,249

Median age

49.3

Under 18

21.1%

65 and older

23.6%

Households

795

Foreign-born

2%

Veterans

5.2%Adults 18+

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

Education in Marked Tree

13.8% of adults 25 and older in Marked Tree have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 3.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

Jobs and commute in Marked Tree

Unemployment rate

7.2%State: 4.9%

Average commute

35 minState: 23 min

Work from home

2.7%

Drive alone

72.5%

Public transit

0%

Walk to work

11.1%

Homes with broadband

73.5%

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