Living in Tillar, Arkansas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tillar · Census data 2020–2024

Tillar has 119 residents with a median age of 64.6. The median household income is $72,708 (20% higher than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $80,800.

Tillar is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Tillar at a glance

Population
119
Median age
64.6State: 38.5
Median household income
$72,708State: $60,773
Median home value
$80,800State: $188,000
Homeowners
93%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.8%
Average commute
24 min

Is Tillar a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 20% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 57% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 13.4%.

Cons: An average commute of 24 minutes.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Tillar

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tillar the median home value is $80,800, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,021 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Tillar$80,800
Arkansas$188,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Arkansas$947
United States$1,413

Tillar median household income

The median household income in Tillar is $72,708 and the income per person is $29,345. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).

Median household income

Tillar$72,708
Arkansas$60,773
United States$80,734

Housing in Tillar: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
70
Owner-occupied
93%
Renter-occupied
7%
Vacant
18.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1970
Average household size
2.09

Tillar demographics

Population
119
Median age
64.6
Under 18
11.8%
65 and older
47.9%
Households
57
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Black4.2%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tillar ›

Education in Tillar

10.8% of adults 25 and older in Tillar have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tillar10.8%
Arkansas25.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Tillar

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
24 minState: 23 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
96.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
82.5%

Tillar vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Tillar119$72,708$80,800—
Reed156$31,125—$720
Winchester122$43,333——
McGehee3,666$36,875$98,800$784
Dumas3,768$34,787$84,400$718
Dermott2,330$27,212$68,400$527
Mitchellville320$40,313$73,200$756
Arkansas City456$41,900$104,700$625
Watson214$30,139$48,600—

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Living in Tillar: FAQ

What is the median household income in Tillar, AR?

The median household income in Tillar is $72,708, 20% 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 Tillar?

The median home value in Tillar is $80,800, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.

Is Tillar, AR a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 20% higher than the Arkansas median; home values 57% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 13.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 24 minutes.

What is the median age in Tillar?

The median age in Tillar is 64.6 years (Arkansas: 38.5).

How long is the commute in Tillar?

The average commute to work in Tillar is 24 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Tillar?

The unemployment rate in Tillar is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Tillar?

10.8% of adults in Tillar 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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