Living in Mitchellville, Arkansas

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

Mitchellville has 320 residents with a median age of 49.3. The median household income is $40,313 (34% lower than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $73,200, the median rent is $756/month.

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

Mitchellville at a glance

Population
320
Median age
49.3State: 38.5
Median household income
$40,313State: $60,773
Median home value
$73,200State: $188,000
Median rent
$756/moState: $947
Homeowners
60.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22%
Average commute
17 min

Is Mitchellville a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 61% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.8%.

Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Arkansas median; unemployment of 10.6%.

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

Cost of living in Mitchellville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mitchellville the median home value is $73,200, 78% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $756 per month, which is 23.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,000 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Mitchellville$73,200
Arkansas$188,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Mitchellville$756
Arkansas$947
United States$1,413

Mitchellville median household income

The median household income in Mitchellville is $40,313 and the income per person is $26,743. 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).

Median household income

Mitchellville$40,313
Arkansas$60,773
United States$80,734

Housing in Mitchellville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
183
Owner-occupied
60.5%
Renter-occupied
39.5%
Vacant
29.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1985
Average household size
2.48

Mitchellville demographics

Population
320
Median age
49.3
Under 18
7.8%
65 and older
24.7%
Households
129
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
3.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White0.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black99.4%
Asian0%

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

Education in Mitchellville

22% of adults 25 and older in Mitchellville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Mitchellville22%
Arkansas25.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Mitchellville

Unemployment rate
10.6%State: 4.9%
Average commute
17 minState: 23 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
93.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.2%
Homes with broadband
62.8%

Mitchellville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Mitchellville320$40,313$73,200$756
Dumas3,768$34,787$84,400$718
Gould661$32,805$56,900$711
Winchester122$43,333——
Tillar119$72,708$80,800—
Watson214$30,139$48,600—
Reed156$31,125—$720
Grady168$46,250$50,000$771
Gillett378$67,321$88,300—

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Living in Mitchellville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Mitchellville, AR?

The median household income in Mitchellville is $40,313, 34% 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 Mitchellville?

The median home value in Mitchellville is $73,200, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.

How much is rent in Mitchellville?

The median gross rent in Mitchellville is $756 per month, about 23.3% of household income.

Is Mitchellville, AR a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 61% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.8%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Arkansas median; unemployment of 10.6%.

What is the median age in Mitchellville?

The median age in Mitchellville is 49.3 years (Arkansas: 38.5).

How long is the commute in Mitchellville?

The average commute to work in Mitchellville is 17 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Mitchellville?

The unemployment rate in Mitchellville is 10.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Mitchellville?

22% of adults in Mitchellville 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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