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North Little Rock, AR is a great place for those looking for an affordable city to live in. The average rental cost for a 2 bedroom apartment is $940, which is significantly lower than the national average of $1,430. In addition to this low cost of living, North Little Rock also offers a great selection of local business that can help residents save money on groceries. According to the Grocery Cost Index, food in North Little Rock is 6% cheaper than it is in the US as a whole. Popular local companies such as Arkansas Farm Bureau Co-op, Harvest Grocery and Market, and Big Orange Warehouse offer quality produce and groceries at competitive prices. All in all, North Little Rock offers a great balance of affordability and convenience.

North Little Rock has an unemployment rate of 6.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

North Little Rock has seen the job market increase by 0.1% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 30.5%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for North Little Rock
- The Sales Tax Rate for North Little Rock is 9.4%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for North Little Rock is 6.9%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for North Little Rock
- The average income of a North Little Rock resident is $23,196 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a North Little Rock resident is $45,590 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyNorth Little Rock, ArkansasUnited States
  6.16
  -4.5%-6.2%
  30.5%33.5%
  9.5%6.2%
  6.9%4.6%
  $29,943$37,638
  $45,590$69,021
  $57,971$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.4%1.2%
  0.2%0.5%
  7.2%6.8%
  7.5%10.0%
  2.8%2.5%
  9.5%11.0%
  5.6%4.8%
  0.6%0.8%
  1.9%1.9%
  4.2%4.7%
  2.0%1.9%
  4.6%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  4.6%4.2%
  10.4%9.3%
  17.0%14.0%
  1.7%2.1%
  8.3%7.0%
  3.4%4.8%
  8.0%4.7%
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Although crime and economics have taken their toll on the city, North Little Rock is beginning to improve greatly. Crime is become more isolated to certain areas of the  More

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Hot weather, crazy people. Kroger's supermarket rated "Best of Arkansas". Stay  More

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Over 18 years ago

The cost of living in North Little Rock are slowly creeping up as are the crime rate and illegal drug use. I have lived here for 25 years and it's time to move  More

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