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Cost of living in Izard County, AR

Estimated monthly cost
$2,478/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 13,866 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $713 29%
Healthcare $480 19%
Federal tax $346 14%
Transport $320 13%
Groceries $303 12%
Energy $192 8%
State tax $69 3%
Water $55 2%

Rent in Izard County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$618
per month
1 bedroom
$713
per month
2 bedroom
$848
per month
3 bedroom
$1,138
per month
4 bedroom
$1,424
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Izard County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$47,728
per year
Individual earnings
$31,212
per year
Per capita
$24,443
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Izard County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$122,100
Annual property tax
$714

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Izard County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$148
per month · 13.5¢/kWh
Natural gas
$44
per month
Annual total
$2,304
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in Izard County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
6.6%

Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.

Taxes in Izard County

State and local tax rates for Arkansas.

State income tax
3.9%
Top marginal rate
State sales tax
6.5%
Combined sales tax
9.5%
incl. average local

Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

Transportation in Izard County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
25.3 min
Drive alone
84.6%
Public transit
0.1%
Work from home
5.9%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Izard County

What it costs to live in Izard County each month.

Single person
$2,478
per month
  • Rent $713
  • Energy $192
  • Water $55
  • Groceries $303
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $346
  • State tax $69
Couple
$3,511
per month
  • Rent $848
  • Energy $230
  • Water $65
  • Groceries $502
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $459
  • State tax $123
Family
$5,915
per month
  • Rent $1,138
  • Energy $288
  • Water $75
  • Groceries $762
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $459
  • State tax $123

Frequently asked questions about Izard County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Izard County?

In Izard County, AR, a one-bedroom apartment averages $713 per month, a two-bedroom averages $848 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,138 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Izard County?

In Izard County, AR, the average household income is $47,728 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $31,212 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Izard County?

The estimated cost of living in Izard County, AR is approximately $2,478 per month for a single person, $3,511 for a couple, $5,915 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Izard County?

The combined sales tax rate in Izard County, AR is 9.47%, which includes the Arkansas state rate of 6.50% plus an average local rate of 2.97%.

Is Izard County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Izard County, AR would need approximately $2,478 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $47,728 per year ($3,977 per month). Izard County has a moderate cost of living relative to local earnings.

How much does healthcare cost in Izard County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Izard County, AR is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 6.6% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Izard County?

The average home value in Izard County, AR is $122,100, with average annual property taxes of $714, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Izard County compare to other areas?

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About this data

All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.

  • HUD FMR FY2025
  • ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
  • EIA
  • ACS + national avg
  • ACS
  • USDA + BEA RPP
Methodology All data sources