Arkansas · Census place 57260
Prescott city, AR
Quick answer
Prescott city has 3,063 residents, ranking #107 of 625 places in Arkansas. Median household income is $29,403, the median home is worth $95,100 and median gross rent runs $863 a month.
- Population
- 3,063Prescott city residents
- Median household income
- $29,403Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $95,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $863Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 31.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Prescott city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Prescott city median would spend about 35.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 34.1% of residents and 31.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- West Fork city 3,131
- Huntsville city 3,086
- Green Forest city 3,072
- Little Flock city 3,040
- Elm Springs city 3,000
- Hamburg city 2,992
- DeWitt city 2,980
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