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Cost of Living in Sevier County, AR

Population 15,712 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$751
Median home value$117,600
Median household income$53,527

The median rent in Sevier County, AR is $751/month, 21% lower than the Arkansas median and 47% lower than the U.S. median. The median home value is $117,600, 65% lower than the national median. Households earn a median of $53,527 a year, 12% lower than the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 16.8%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $30,040/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 2.2×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $595/mo

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Sevier County vs. Arkansas vs. U.S.

Sevier CountyArkansasU.S.
Median rent$751$947$1,413
Median home value$117,600$188,000$332,700
Median household income$53,527$60,773$80,734
Homeownership rate67.6%66.4%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.3%25.7%35.7%
Poverty rate17.3%16.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.9%4.9%5.2%
Work from home1.5%8.8%15.1%
Median age34.738.538.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in Sevier County, AR?

The median gross rent in Sevier County, AR is $751 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in Sevier County, AR?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $30,040 a year in gross income.

Is Sevier County, AR expensive to live in?

Rent there is 47% lower than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 2.2 times the median household income.

Other counties in Arkansas

Pulaski County, ARRent $1,080 · Income $62,873Benton County, ARRent $1,277 · Income $93,506Washington County, ARRent $1,071 · Income $70,639Sebastian County, ARRent $886 · Income $57,790Faulkner County, ARRent $1,005 · Income $67,289Saline County, ARRent $1,033 · Income $79,046

Counties with a similar cost of living

Burke County, GARent $758 · Income $53,014Cherokee County, ALRent $762 · Income $53,863Randolph County, MORent $760 · Income $53,033Unicoi County, TNRent $750 · Income $52,218Covington County, ALRent $746 · Income $52,456McDonough County, ILRent $761 · Income $52,795

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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