AR area data
Mena, AR
Mena, AR.
Population: 13,415 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $198,800
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +36.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +90.2%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $198,800
- House Price Index
- 371.7 (+4.1% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 24
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 86.9 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.8¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $19.30/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 8
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 4
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, hail, lightning, strongWind, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 61.2 in
- Annual snowfall
- 2.7 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 40
- Days with Good air quality
- 188
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport (UMZ) (3 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 3
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +70 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,988
- Median annual property tax
- $577
- Mean commute to work
- 16 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 41.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 4,860
- Average weekly wage
- $762
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 4
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