Searcy County

AR · Pop. 29,193 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Searcy County is a suburban county in AR with a population of approximately 29,193.

$/Acre: $1,947

Property Tax: 0.62%

Growing Season: 227 days

Broadband: 61%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 66/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.62%

Local Sales Tax0.41%

Combined Sales Tax6.91%

Cost of Living Index82.4

Median Household Income$47,828

Poverty Rate16.8%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,947

Median Home Price$218K

Acres for Sale4413

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season227 days

Annual Rainfall54.4 inches

Avg Summer High91°F

Avg Winter Low34°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation3,127 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado6/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)100 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.4

Wind Potential8/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K619

Property Crime /100K672

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response11 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital16.4 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities1

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage61%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town10 miles

Nearest City28 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets0

Public Land Nearby50%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.8%

Ag EconomyModerate