Drew County

AR · Pop. 188,844 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Drew County is a mixed county in AR with a population of approximately 188,844.

$/Acre: $8,282
Property Tax: 0.62%
Growing Season: 233 days
Broadband: 57%
Safety: 5/10
Density: 352.3/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Expensive land, Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.62%
Local Sales Tax1.82%
Combined Sales Tax8.32%
Cost of Living Index91.6
Median Household Income$72,016
Poverty Rate24.5%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$8,282
Median Home Price$551K
Acres for Sale616
Building CodeFull IRC
Permit Required
Zoning TypeNo Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9
Growing Season233 days
Annual Rainfall55.7 inches
Avg Summer High89°F
Avg Winter Low30°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality5/10
Elevation3,292 ft
Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10
Wildfire2/10
Tornado4/10
Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)162 ft
Water AvailabilityAdequate
Solar (Avg PSH)4.5
Wind Potential4/10
Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

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

Safety

Violent Crime /100K510
Property Crime /100K458
Overall Safety5/10
Sheriff Response30 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital35.6 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage57%
Cell CoveragePoor
Starlink Available
Nearest Town10 miles
Nearest City55 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets3
Public Land Nearby28%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.6%
Ag EconomyWeak