Living in Warren, Arkansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Warren · Census data 2020–2024
Warren has 5,353 residents with a median age of 38. The median household income is $36,788 (39% lower than the Arkansas median), the median home value is $76,700, the median rent is $704/month.
Warren at a glance
- Population
- 5,353
- Median age
- 38State: 38.5
- Median household income
- $36,788State: $60,773
- Median home value
- $76,700State: $188,000
- Median rent
- $704/moState: $947
- Homeowners
- 52%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.5%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Warren a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 59% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 39% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 8.4%; a poverty rate of 22.1%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Warren
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Warren the median home value is $76,700, 77% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $704 per month, which is 34.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $991 a month in housing costs.
Warren median household income
The median household income in Warren is $36,788 and the income per person is $25,892. 22.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Arkansas: 16%).
Housing in Warren: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,412
- Owner-occupied
- 52%
- Renter-occupied
- 48%
- Vacant
- 22.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.78
Warren demographics
- Population
- 5,353
- Median age
- 38
- Under 18
- 25.3%
- 65 and older
- 15%
- Households
- 1,867
- Foreign-born
- 9.9%
- Veterans
- 4.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Warren ›
Education in Warren
12.5% of adults 25 and older in Warren have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arkansas: 25.7%), and 2.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Warren
- Unemployment rate
- 8.4%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0.9%
- Drive alone
- 94.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.1%
Warren vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren | 5,353 | $36,788 | $76,700 | $704 |
| Wilmar | 523 | $22,434 | $102,500 | $888 |
| Rye | 223 | $72,875 | $128,300 | — |
| Banks | 126 | $56,250 | $60,000 | — |
| Hermitage | 327 | $23,047 | $107,800 | $399 |
| New Edinburg | 182 | $73,947 | $147,600 | — |
| Monticello | 8,257 | $27,238 | $137,500 | $707 |
| Lacey | 746 | $63,099 | $209,500 | — |
| Harrell | 323 | $81,250 | $116,400 | — |
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What is the median household income in Warren, AR?
The median household income in Warren is $36,788, 39% lower 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 Warren?
The median home value in Warren is $76,700, compared with $188,000 in Arkansas.
How much is rent in Warren?
The median gross rent in Warren is $704 per month, about 34.4% of household income.
Is Warren, AR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 59% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 39% lower than the Arkansas median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 8.4%; a poverty rate of 22.1%.
What is the median age in Warren?
The median age in Warren is 38 years (Arkansas: 38.5).
How long is the commute in Warren?
The average commute to work in Warren is 23 minutes; 0.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Warren?
The unemployment rate in Warren is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Warren?
12.5% of adults in Warren 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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