Cost of Living in Jacksonville, AR
Population: 29,285 • 2026 Data
$46,947
Median Household Income
-39% vs national
$913
Median Monthly Rent
-32% vs national
$155,300
Median Home Value
-54% vs national
7.7%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Jacksonville
The median home value in Jacksonville, AR is $155,300. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $913, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $887.
Rent-to-income ratio: 23.3%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Jacksonville, AR is $46,947. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7%, with a labor force of 14,449 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.