Living in Perrytown, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Perrytown · Census data 2020–2024
Perrytown has 251 residents with a median age of 33.3. The median household income is $56,250 (7% lower than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $125,000, the median rent is $850/month.
Perrytown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Perrytown at a glance
- Population
- 251
- Median age
- 33.3State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $56,250State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $125,000State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $850/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 90.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.7%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Perrytown a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 3.6%; a poverty rate of 7.3%.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Arkansas median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Perrytown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Perrytown the median home value is $125,000, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, which is 46.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,117 a month in housing costs.
Perrytown median household income
The median household income in Perrytown is $56,250 and the income per person is $25,127. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Perrytown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 119
- Owner-occupied
- 90.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.8%
- Vacant
- 31.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1988
- Average household size
- 3.06
31.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Perrytown has many vacation and second homes.
Perrytown demographics
- Population
- 251
- Median age
- 33.3
- Under 18
- 30.7%
- 65 and older
- 20.3%
- Households
- 82
- Foreign-born
- 4.8%
- Veterans
- 6.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Perrytown ›
Education in Perrytown
26.7% of adults 25 and older in Perrytown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 14% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Perrytown
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 1.1%
- Drive alone
- 74.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.9%
Perrytown vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Perrytown, AR?
The median household income in Perrytown is $56,250, 7% 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 Perrytown?
The median home value in Perrytown is $125,000, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in Perrytown?
The median gross rent in Perrytown is $850 per month, about 46.7% of household income.
Is Perrytown, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 34% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 3.6%; a poverty rate of 7.3%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Arkansas median.
What is the median age in Perrytown?
The median age in Perrytown is 33.3 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Perrytown?
The average commute to work in Perrytown is 21 minutes; 1.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Perrytown?
The unemployment rate in Perrytown is 3.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Perrytown?
26.7% of adults in Perrytown 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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