Living in Rogers, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rogers · Census data 2020–2024
Rogers has 72,981 residents with a median age of 34.3. The median household income is $86,728 (43% higher than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $308,200, the median rent is $1,270/month.
Rogers at a glance
- Population
- 72,981
- Median age
- 34.3State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $86,728State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $308,200State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $1,270/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 57.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.4%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Rogers a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 43% higher than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 10.5%.
Cons: Home values 64% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Rogers
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rogers the median home value is $308,200, 7% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,270 per month, which is 23.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,685 a month in housing costs.
Rogers median household income
The median household income in Rogers is $86,728 and the income per person is $44,802. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Rogers: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 28,579
- Owner-occupied
- 57.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 42.8%
- Vacant
- 8.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1998
- Average household size
- 2.76
Rogers demographics
- Population
- 72,981
- Median age
- 34.3
- Under 18
- 26.3%
- 65 and older
- 12%
- Households
- 26,265
- Foreign-born
- 18%
- Veterans
- 4.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rogers ›
Education in Rogers
34.4% of adults 25 and older in Rogers have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 11.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rogers
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 13.7%
- Drive alone
- 76.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.8%
Rogers vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers | 72,981 | $86,728 | $308,200 | $1,270 |
| Lowell | 10,849 | $95,527 | $284,200 | $1,136 |
| Little Flock | 3,056 | $60,878 | $467,600 | $955 |
| Bentonville | 58,249 | $112,792 | $428,500 | $1,344 |
| Cave Springs | 6,008 | $146,473 | $460,300 | $2,222 |
| Prairie Creek | 2,493 | $93,391 | $423,300 | $897 |
| Avoca | 799 | $62,273 | $235,500 | $900 |
| Centerton | 21,920 | $115,713 | $338,500 | $1,465 |
| Springdale | 88,160 | $69,787 | $261,800 | $1,071 |
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What is the median household income in Rogers, AR?
The median household income in Rogers is $86,728, 43% higher 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 Rogers?
The median home value in Rogers is $308,200, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in Rogers?
The median gross rent in Rogers is $1,270 per month, about 23.7% of household income.
Is Rogers, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 43% higher than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 10.5%. Minuses: home values 64% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Rogers?
The median age in Rogers is 34.3 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Rogers?
The average commute to work in Rogers is 18 minutes; 13.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rogers?
The unemployment rate in Rogers is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rogers?
34.4% of adults in Rogers 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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