Living in North Crossett, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of North Crossett · Census data 2020–2024
North Crossett has 2,556 residents with a median age of 39.1. The median household income is $32,917 (46% lower than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $70,100, the median rent is $762/month.
North Crossett at a glance
- Population
- 2,556
- Median age
- 39.1State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $32,917State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $70,100State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $762/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 63.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.3%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is North Crossett a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 7.1%; a poverty rate of 24.4%.
The weather is best in April–May and October–November.
Cost of living in North Crossett
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Crossett the median home value is $70,100, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $762 per month, which is 43.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $918 a month in housing costs.
North Crossett median household income
The median household income in North Crossett is $32,917 and the income per person is $21,762. 24.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in North Crossett: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,303
- Owner-occupied
- 63.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 36.4%
- Vacant
- 25.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.59
North Crossett demographics
- Population
- 2,556
- Median age
- 39.1
- Under 18
- 26.1%
- 65 and older
- 19.2%
- Households
- 973
- Foreign-born
- 0.8%
- Veterans
- 5.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of North Crossett ›
Education in North Crossett
7.3% of adults 25 and older in North Crossett have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 3.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in North Crossett
- Unemployment rate
- 7.1%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 6%
- Drive alone
- 81.1%
- Public transit
- 3.3%
- Walk to work
- 2%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.2%
North Crossett vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Crossett | 2,556 | $32,917 | $70,100 | $762 |
| Crossett | 4,639 | $44,672 | $114,600 | $707 |
| West Crossett | 1,413 | $55,378 | $94,500 | $1,065 |
| Hamburg | 2,886 | $34,234 | $77,100 | $643 |
| Huttig | 401 | $55,000 | $46,200 | $660 |
| Lacey | 746 | $63,099 | $209,500 | — |
| Wilmot | 408 | $26,328 | $61,500 | — |
| Bonita | 164 | $25,694 | — | $685 |
| Hermitage | 327 | $23,047 | $107,800 | $399 |
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What is the median household income in North Crossett, AR?
The median household income in North Crossett is $32,917, 46% 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 North Crossett?
The median home value in North Crossett is $70,100, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in North Crossett?
The median gross rent in North Crossett is $762 per month, about 43.8% of household income.
Is North Crossett, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 7.1%; a poverty rate of 24.4%.
What is the median age in North Crossett?
The median age in North Crossett is 39.1 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in North Crossett?
The average commute to work in North Crossett is 24 minutes; 6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in North Crossett?
The unemployment rate in North Crossett is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is North Crossett?
7.3% of adults in North Crossett 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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