Nevada County

AR · Pop. 115,168 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Nevada County is a mixed county in AR with a population of approximately 115,168.

$/Acre: $6,896

Property Tax: 0.62%

Growing Season: 232 days

Broadband: 58%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 290.1/sq mi

Pros

Long growing season

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.62%

Local Sales Tax1%

Combined Sales Tax7.5%

Cost of Living Index89.3

Median Household Income$52,560

Poverty Rate12.6%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$6,896

Median Home Price$442K

Acres for Sale1826

Building CodeFull IBC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season232 days

Annual Rainfall56.3 inches

Avg Summer High90°F

Avg Winter Low28°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation2,601 ft

Top CropsVegetables

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought2/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado6/10

Flood6/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)203 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.5

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K669

Property Crime /100K459

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response38 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital35.6 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage58%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town7 miles

Nearest City55 miles

School District9/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby10%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.3%

Ag EconomyWeak