Chicot County

AR · Pop. 94,911 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Chicot County is a suburban county in AR with a population of approximately 94,911.

$/Acre: $1,563
Property Tax: 0.62%
Growing Season: 222 days
Broadband: 63%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 57.4/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.62%
Local Sales Tax0.79%
Combined Sales Tax7.29%
Cost of Living Index89.4
Median Household Income$72,525
Poverty Rate13.4%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,563
Median Home Price$271K
Acres for Sale1816
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7
Growing Season222 days
Annual Rainfall58 inches
Avg Summer High89°F
Avg Winter Low28°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality5/10
Elevation1,946 ft
Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10
Wildfire4/10
Tornado6/10
Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal
Well Depth (avg)214 ft
Water AvailabilityAdequate
Solar (Avg PSH)5
Wind Potential6/10
Electric Rate$0.18/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K566
Property Crime /100K736
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response19 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital15.2 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage63%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town6 miles
Nearest City35 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby49%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.2%
Ag EconomyModerate