Cost of Living in Washington County, AR

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

Median Income

$61,985

Median Rent

$935/mo

Median Home

$235,500

Affordability

373

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,191
Property Tax$116
Insurance$79

Total Monthly$1,386
% of Income26.8%

Renting

Median Rent$935
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$960
% of Income18.1%

Living in Washington County, Arkansas

Washington County has a median household income of $61,985 with housing costs that represent 26.8% of income for owners and 18.1% 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.