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Median Home Price in Craighead County, AR

The median home value in Craighead County, AR is $219,521 as of 2026-07-31, up 4.29% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$219,521

Year-over-Year

+4.29%

National Rank

#1725 of 3071

Craighead County ranks 15th out of 74 counties in AR by median home price, and is -6.3% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within AR, the typical county has a median home value of $166,302, making Craighead County +32.0% above the AR state median.

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Can you afford a home in Craighead County?

Households here earn a median of $59,548 a year against a typical home value of $219,521 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.7×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 52% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Craighead County

Reporting agencies in Craighead County recorded a violent crime rate of 690 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 2,846 per 100,000.

Based on 4 reporting cities covering 89,407 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Craighead County

How much does a house cost in Craighead County, AR?

The median home value in Craighead County is $219,521. That's up 4.29% from a year earlier. That is about 6.3% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Craighead County the 15th most expensive of 74 counties in Arkansas.

Is Craighead County affordable?

Median household income here is $59,548, so a typical home costs about 3.7× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Craighead County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Craighead County recorded 690 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 89,407 residents across 4 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Craighead County

Jonesboro

Counties with similar home prices in AR

Newton County · Boone County · Crawford County · Marion County · Montgomery County · Pope County · Grant County · Pulaski County

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