Dallas County

AR · Pop. 143,839 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Dallas County is a mixed county in AR with a population of approximately 143,839.

$/Acre: $8,098
Property Tax: 0.62%
Growing Season: 237 days
Broadband: 56%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 428.1/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Expensive land, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.62%
Local Sales Tax1.03%
Combined Sales Tax7.53%
Cost of Living Index89.1
Median Household Income$39,177
Poverty Rate25.8%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$8,098
Median Home Price$539K
Acres for Sale663
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeNo Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9
Growing Season237 days
Annual Rainfall56.3 inches
Avg Summer High91°F
Avg Winter Low32°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality8/10
Elevation1,947 ft
Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10
Wildfire2/10
Tornado7/10
Flood6/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)351 ft
Water AvailabilityAdequate
Solar (Avg PSH)4.9
Wind Potential8/10
Electric Rate$0.18/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceRare
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K468
Property Crime /100K312
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response16 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital20.3 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage56%
Cell CoveragePoor
Starlink Available
Nearest Town14 miles
Nearest City49 miles
School District8/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby58%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.5%
Ag EconomyWeak