Cost of Living in Ouachita County, AR

What does it cost to live in Ouachita County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$47,348

Median Rent

$723/mo

Median Home

$96,000

Affordability

706

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$485
Property Tax$42
Insurance$32

Total Monthly$559
% of Income14.2%

Renting

Median Rent$723
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$748
% of Income18.3%

Living in Ouachita County, Arkansas

Ouachita County has a median household income of $47,348 with housing costs that represent 14.2% of income for owners and 18.3% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.