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Economy, jobs and prices in Springdale, Arkansas: official figures

The median household income in Springdale was $69,787 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 279th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Arkansas median $60,773.

Median household income
$69,787
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
3.7%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
19.3 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$1,071
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$261,800
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
53.4%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
91.2%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Springdale?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Springdale averaged $32,877 a year in 2020-2024, 180th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Arkansas: $34,225).

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How unequal are incomes in Springdale?

Springdale's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.455 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 342nd most unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Springdale, Arkansas?

3.7% of the civilian labor force in Springdale was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (1,638 people), 125th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Arkansas' 4.9%.

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What share of people in Springdale are working?

67.6% of Springdale's 65,057 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 285th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Springdale have jobs?

42,266 residents of Springdale held civilian jobs, 65.0% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 78 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Springdale?

The largest industry group for working residents of Springdale was education, health care and social assistance (18.2% of employed residents), followed by manufacturing (17.1%) and construction (14.2%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Springdale work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 17.1% of working residents of Springdale, 52nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 7.6% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Springdale, Arkansas?

Commuters in Springdale took 19.3 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 121st shortest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 2.0% travelled an hour or more and 34.0% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Springdale get to work?

7.6% of workers living in Springdale worked from home in 2020-2024, 90th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 77.6% drove to work alone, 13.0% carpooled, 0.1% used public transport and 0.8% walked.

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What is the average rent in Springdale, Arkansas?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Springdale was $1,071 a month in 2020-2024, 113th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Arkansas: $947).

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How much does a house cost in Springdale?

Owner-occupied homes in Springdale had a median value of $261,800 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 215th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Arkansas: $188,000).

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How affordable are homes in Springdale?

The median home value in Springdale was 3.8 times the median household income, 253rd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Springdale, Arkansas own their home?

53.4% of the 29,624 occupied homes in Springdale were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 13,803 were rented, 284th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Arkansas: 66.4%).

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What share of homes in Springdale have broadband?

91.2% of households in Springdale had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 277th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Arkansas: 86.7%).

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How many households in Springdale have no internet?

6.1% of households in Springdale (1,808) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 271st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 18.3% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Springdale compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 545 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
542Apple Valley$69,882
543Greeley$69,881
544Jacksonville$69,872
545Springdale$69,787
546Newport News$69,634
547Hampton$69,621
548Lexington$69,479
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 644 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
641Savannah$33,007
642Oshkosh$33,003
643Avondale$32,917
644Springdale$32,877
645Newark$32,847
646Waterloo$32,837
647Midwest City$32,775
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 342 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
339Highland0.456
340Napa0.456
341Lawrence0.455
342Springdale0.455
343Pharr0.455
344Alhambra0.455
345Wellington0.455
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 699 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
696Newark3.8%
697Bend3.7%
698Waltham3.7%
699Springdale3.7%
700Rochester3.7%
701Wheaton3.7%
702Mountain View3.7%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 285 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
282Daly City67.6%
283Elizabeth67.6%
284Lowell67.6%
285Springdale67.6%
286Charleston67.6%
287Chicago67.6%
288Everett67.6%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 703 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
700Scranton19.3
701Rochester19.3
702Appleton19.3
703Springdale19.3
704San Angelo19.2
705Ocala19.2
706Green Bay19.2
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 734 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
731Bryan7.7%
732Waukegan7.6%
733Bridgeport7.6%
734Springdale7.6%
735Yakima7.6%
736Waterloo7.6%
737Bismarck7.6%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 792 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
789Newport Beach0.1%
790Cleveland0.1%
791Georgetown0.1%
792Springdale0.1%
793Jonesboro0.0%
794Goose Creek0.0%
795Tyler0.0%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 52 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
49West Allis17.6%
50Livonia17.4%
51Middletown17.3%
52Springdale17.1%
53Pontiac17.1%
54Elyria17.0%
55Garden Grove17.0%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 756 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
753Grand Island18.2%
754Santa Maria18.2%
755Brookhaven18.2%
756Springdale18.2%
757Lake Forest18.2%
758Hollywood18.1%
759Dunwoody18.1%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 711 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
708Detroit$1,074
709El Paso$1,073
710Lynchburg$1,073
711Springdale$1,071
712Mishawaka$1,070
713North Little Rock$1,069
714Mobile$1,068
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 609 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
606Lincoln$264,000
607Clarksville$263,600
608Blue Springs$263,100
609Springdale$261,800
610Newport News$260,600
611Bethlehem$260,400
612Casper$260,400
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 568 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
565Champaign3.8x
566Carrollton3.8x
567Little Rock3.8x
568Springdale3.8x
569Suffolk3.7x
570Kannapolis3.7x
571Newport News3.7x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 540 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
537Westminster53.4%
538Escondido53.4%
539Southfield53.4%
540Springdale53.4%
541Joplin53.4%
542Fort Smith53.4%
543Redondo Beach53.4%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 547 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
544Ocala91.2%
545Cedar Rapids91.2%
546Washington91.2%
547Springdale91.2%
548Rock Hill91.2%
549Parma91.2%
550New Rochelle91.2%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Springdale ranks 271 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
268San Antonio6.1%
269Rock Hill6.1%
270Manchester6.1%
271Springdale6.1%
272Kannapolis6.1%
273St. Clair Shores6.1%
274Grand Forks6.1%
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