Living in Springdale, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Springdale · Census data 2020–2024
Springdale has 88,160 residents with a median age of 32.3. The median household income is $69,787 (15% higher than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $261,800, the median rent is $1,071/month.
Springdale at a glance
- Population
- 88,160
- Median age
- 32.3State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $69,787State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $261,800State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $1,071/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 53.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.2%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Springdale a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 3.7%; a poverty rate of 13.4%.
Cons: Home values 39% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Springdale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Springdale the median home value is $261,800, 21% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,071 per month, which is 25.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,407 a month in housing costs.
Springdale median household income
The median household income in Springdale is $69,787 and the income per person is $32,877. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Springdale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 31,392
- Owner-occupied
- 53.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 46.6%
- Vacant
- 5.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 2.94
Springdale demographics
- Population
- 88,160
- Median age
- 32.3
- Under 18
- 29.8%
- 65 and older
- 10.4%
- Households
- 29,624
- Foreign-born
- 26.6%
- Veterans
- 4.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Springdale ›
Education in Springdale
24.2% of adults 25 and older in Springdale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Springdale
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 7.6%
- Drive alone
- 77.6%
- Public transit
- 0.1%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.2%
Springdale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springdale | 88,160 | $69,787 | $261,800 | $1,071 |
| Johnson | 3,656 | $95,844 | $312,900 | $1,104 |
| Lowell | 10,849 | $95,527 | $284,200 | $1,136 |
| Elm Springs | 3,069 | $131,739 | $460,100 | $1,321 |
| Tontitown | 6,425 | $85,603 | $430,500 | $1,346 |
| Cave Springs | 6,008 | $146,473 | $460,300 | $2,222 |
| Fayetteville | 99,319 | $62,695 | $349,600 | $1,065 |
| Rogers | 72,981 | $86,728 | $308,200 | $1,270 |
| Goshen | 2,298 | $150,074 | $670,200 | $1,068 |
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What is the median household income in Springdale, AR?
The median household income in Springdale is $69,787, 15% 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 Springdale?
The median home value in Springdale is $261,800, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in Springdale?
The median gross rent in Springdale is $1,071 per month, about 25.3% of household income.
Is Springdale, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 3.7%; a poverty rate of 13.4%. Minuses: home values 39% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Springdale?
The median age in Springdale is 32.3 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Springdale?
The average commute to work in Springdale is 19 minutes; 7.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Springdale?
The unemployment rate in Springdale is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Springdale?
24.2% of adults in Springdale 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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