Jefferson County, AR Cost of Living


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Jefferson cost of living score
67.9
Less expensive
32.1% lower
than the US average
12.4% lower
than the Arkansas average
Jefferson Arkan County, Arkansas gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 67.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 32.1% lower than the U.S. average and 12.4% higher than the average for Arkansas.

Jefferson County, AR

Housing costs in Jefferson?
A typical home costs $89,000, which is 73.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 51.0% less expensive than the average Arkansas home, at $181,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Jefferson costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 2.4% cheaper than the state average of $840.

Can I afford Jefferson?
To live comfortably in Jefferson Arkan County, Arkansas, a minimum annual income of $16,920 for a family, and $24,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Jefferson?
Living in Jefferson, AR County can be quite affordable compared to the US average. The median house value in the county is $89,000, which is far less than the US average of $338,100. Additionally, the cost of living index in Jefferson County is 67.9, much lower than the US average cost of living index of 100. This means that residents can enjoy a good quality of life while spending less money on housing and other everyday expenses.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesJeffersonArkansasUnited States
  67.977.5100.0
  91.992.7100
  93.292.1100.0
  21.649.8100.0
  $89,000$181,800$338,100
  93.6%95.6%100.0%
  78.581.6100.0
  78.374.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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