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Jonesboro, AR vs Little Rock, AR

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- The median age of a home in Jonesboro is 43.3% younger than the median age of a home in Little Rock.
 Jonesboro, ARLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Median Home Age304342
 Median Home Cost$197,900$188,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months13.4%12.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.43.6%33.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.57.0%48.7%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.4$9.2$11.0
 Homes Owned47.5%47.3%57.4%
 Housing Vacant9.7%13.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented42.8%39.0%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Jonesboro, ARLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Average Rent$1,090$1,250$1,840
 Studio Apartment$570$820$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$680$840$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$850$960$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,110$1,270$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,450$1,530$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Jonesboro, ARLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Vacant For Rent1.9%5.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.7%0.7%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.7%1.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.7%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation1.5%1.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.2%5.1%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Jonesboro, ARLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 Less Than $20,0002.6%2.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.5%2.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.8%3.8%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9995.4%6.2%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9995.5%7.7%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99921.9%16.3%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99923.5%17.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99920.8%17.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9998.5%11.1%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9993.5%5.5%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9992.4%6.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9992.0%2.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.5%1.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%0.3%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.1%0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Jonesboro, ARLittle Rock, ARUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201415.9%11.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200915.9%11.4%13.6%
 1990 to 199918.9%12.3%13.6%
 1980 to 198914.7%13.7%13.2%
 1970 to 197916.8%18.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196918.9%12.3%13.6%
 1950 to 19593.9%9.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.6%5.1%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier2.1%7.8%12.2%
Reviews for Jonesboro    18 Reviews

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I have lived in Jonesboro for 25 years and have enjoyed seeing the economic growth of this community. My children are able to attend a great public school and my wife  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yikes, this is one of those places that used to have sundown town policies in place well into the 20th century. Welcome to the conservative, baptist South.  More

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Ashamed of Jonesboro! I was born and raised there back in the late 70's and 80's We never heard of killings, not much of drugs, we were able to play outside, Nettleton  More

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Reviews for Little Rock    59 Reviews

I grew up in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and moved to Little Rock in 2007. I decided to move out of state in 2014, but I definitely enjoyed my time in Little Rock. It is  More

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Little Rock is a city that I thoroughly researched before moving to, but nothing prepared me for the hills! They're even steeper than San Francisco, and they're  More

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After leaving critical reviews for a LOT of different cities, I finally found my home. Before moving to Little Rock, I had researched nearly every medium/big city in the  More

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