Living in Siloam Springs, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Siloam Springs · Census data 2020–2024
Siloam Springs has 18,699 residents with a median age of 32.3. The median household income is $72,065 (19% higher than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $221,700, the median rent is $1,003/month.
Siloam Springs at a glance
- Population
- 18,699
- Median age
- 32.3State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $72,065State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $221,700State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $1,003/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 59.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.5%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Siloam Springs a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 19% higher than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 14.6%.
Cons: Home values 18% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Siloam Springs
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Siloam Springs the median home value is $221,700, 33% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,003 per month, which is 26.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,476 a month in housing costs.
Siloam Springs median household income
The median household income in Siloam Springs is $72,065 and the income per person is $29,327. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Siloam Springs: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 6,960
- Owner-occupied
- 59.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 40.9%
- Vacant
- 6.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 2.73
Siloam Springs demographics
- Population
- 18,699
- Median age
- 32.3
- Under 18
- 25.9%
- 65 and older
- 10.6%
- Households
- 6,498
- Foreign-born
- 15.2%
- Veterans
- 4.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Siloam Springs ›
Education in Siloam Springs
27.5% of adults 25 and older in Siloam Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 8.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Siloam Springs
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 7.4%
- Drive alone
- 80.1%
- Public transit
- 0.6%
- Walk to work
- 3.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.2%
Siloam Springs vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siloam Springs | 18,699 | $72,065 | $221,700 | $1,003 |
| West Siloam Springs | 1,286 | $59,904 | $183,800 | $968 |
| Gentry | 4,240 | $69,779 | $186,100 | $1,093 |
| Watts | 234 | $34,063 | $93,600 | $688 |
| Springtown | 109 | $95,078 | — | — |
| Cincinnati | 278 | $57,127 | — | — |
| Colcord | 910 | $31,094 | $93,600 | $830 |
| Decatur | 1,567 | $45,179 | $157,600 | $813 |
| Flint Creek | 627 | $48,036 | $109,800 | — |
More for people moving to Siloam Springs
Siloam Springs ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Siloam Springs: FAQ
What is the median household income in Siloam Springs, AR?
The median household income in Siloam Springs is $72,065, 19% 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 Siloam Springs?
The median home value in Siloam Springs is $221,700, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in Siloam Springs?
The median gross rent in Siloam Springs is $1,003 per month, about 26.5% of household income.
Is Siloam Springs, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 19% higher than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 14.6%. Minuses: home values 18% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Siloam Springs?
The median age in Siloam Springs is 32.3 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Siloam Springs?
The average commute to work in Siloam Springs is 22 minutes; 7.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Siloam Springs?
The unemployment rate in Siloam Springs is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Siloam Springs?
27.5% of adults in Siloam Springs 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.
Last updated: