AR area data
Monticello, AR
Monticello, AR.
Population: 14,022 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $164,259
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +2.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +9.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +42.6%
- All-time peak (2026-03)
- $166,907
- House Price Index
- 371.7 (+4.1% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 9
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
- 2
- High schools
- 3
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought, iceStorm, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 65.0°F
- Average high
- 75.0°F
- Average low
- 54.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 56.1 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Arkansas Post National Memorial (38 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Monticello Municipal Ellis Field (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Monticello Municipal Ellis Field (2 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -54 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,985
- Median annual property tax
- $682
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 50.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 4,664
- Average weekly wage
- $802
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Agriculture
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2
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