AR · Pop. 3,046,000 · Capital: Little Rock
Arkansas offers the lowest cost of living on this list with land at $3,500/acre and a declining income tax rate (3.9% and heading lower). The state receives 45-55 inches of annual rainfall with a 7-8 month growing season, supporting everything from rice to peaches. The $45/year LLC cost is second-cheapest in the country.
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Minimal enforcement in many rural counties
Natural Disaster Risk
What You Can Grow
Wide variety — peaches, berries, rice, sweet potatoes, all vegetables. Good diversity.
Little Rock and Pine Bluff drive state crime stats. Rural AR crime rates are moderate.
Racial Composition
Hill country in NW Arkansas with homesteading tradition.
Delta farmland — flat, fertile, affordable.
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