Living in Shannon Hills, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Shannon Hills · Census data 2020–2024
Shannon Hills has 4,641 residents with a median age of 41.2. The median household income is $71,318 (17% higher than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $170,900, the median rent is $1,530/month.
Shannon Hills at a glance
- Population
- 4,641
- Median age
- 41.2State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $71,318State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $170,900State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $1,530/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 84.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.8%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Shannon Hills a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 9% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 3.9%.
Cons: An average commute of 27 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Shannon Hills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Shannon Hills the median home value is $170,900, 49% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,530 per month, which is 19.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,277 a month in housing costs.
Shannon Hills median household income
The median household income in Shannon Hills is $71,318 and the income per person is $32,294. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Shannon Hills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,978
- Owner-occupied
- 84.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2001
- Average household size
- 2.35
Shannon Hills demographics
- Population
- 4,641
- Median age
- 41.2
- Under 18
- 22.4%
- 65 and older
- 15.5%
- Households
- 1,978
- Foreign-born
- 1.1%
- Veterans
- 5.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Shannon Hills ›
Education in Shannon Hills
19.8% of adults 25 and older in Shannon Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 5.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Shannon Hills
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 22.6%
- Drive alone
- 68.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.1%
Shannon Hills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Hills | 4,641 | $71,318 | $170,900 | $1,530 |
| Alexander | 3,587 | $57,250 | $174,000 | $1,054 |
| Landmark | 3,948 | $53,788 | $156,600 | $778 |
| Bryant | 21,504 | $83,024 | $223,200 | $993 |
| East End | 6,912 | $87,936 | $223,900 | $1,071 |
| Little Rock | 203,436 | $63,003 | $236,400 | $1,106 |
| Bauxite | 846 | $74,250 | $188,200 | $900 |
| Salem | 2,642 | $73,750 | $202,100 | — |
| Benton | 36,595 | $72,876 | $212,700 | $1,072 |
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What is the median household income in Shannon Hills, AR?
The median household income in Shannon Hills is $71,318, 17% 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 Shannon Hills?
The median home value in Shannon Hills is $170,900, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in Shannon Hills?
The median gross rent in Shannon Hills is $1,530 per month, about 19.9% of household income.
Is Shannon Hills, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 9% lower than the state median; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 3.9%. Minuses: an average commute of 27 minutes.
What is the median age in Shannon Hills?
The median age in Shannon Hills is 41.2 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Shannon Hills?
The average commute to work in Shannon Hills is 27 minutes; 22.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Shannon Hills?
The unemployment rate in Shannon Hills is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Shannon Hills?
19.8% of adults in Shannon Hills 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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