Pulaski County
Arkansas · Pop. 399,125
Ranked #18 of 200 counties
58Moderate
Median Home Price
🏠$200K
3.0% YoY
Median Rent
🔑$1,050
Median Income
💰$48K
Rent Burden
📊29.5%
% of income to rent
Housing Shortage
🏗️5,000
estimated unit deficit
Building Permits (2024)
📋2,500
Price-to-Income Ratio
⚖️4.2x
Homeownership Rate
🏡56.0%
How Pulaski County Compares
| Metric | Pulaski County | Arkansas | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Price | $200K | $196K | $410K |
| Rent | $1,050 | $933 | $1,500 |
| Income | $48K | $59K | $75K |
| Rent Burden | 29.5% | 27.8% | 30.0% |
| Homeownership | 56.0% | 66.0% | 65.0% |
Key Takeaways
- • Home prices are 51% below the national average.
- • Rent is 30% below the national average.
- • The county has an estimated housing shortage of 5,000 units.
- • 2,500 building permits were issued in 2024.
- • Year-over-year home prices changed by 3.0%.