Little Rock, AR
Population 202,739 · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR MSA. Moving to or from Little Rock? Below: current climate, cost-of-living, housing, demographic, and job-market figures from public federal data.
Population
202,739
Cost of living (RPP)
89.364
Annual avg temp
62°F
Typical home
$216,519
Demographics (ACS 5-year 2023)
| Median household income | $60,583 |
| Median age | 36.4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25% |
| Median home value (ACS) | $221,200 |
| Median gross rent | $1,067/mo |
| Avg household size | 2.33 |
Cost of living
Regional Price Parity: 89.364 (U.S. average = 100). Rents 74.635, goods 93.577, services 68.295. Source: BEA, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR (Metropolitan Statistical Area) MSA (2024).
Climate (NOAA 1991–2020 normals)
Annual avg temp
62°F
January low
31°F
July high
92°F
Annual snow
3.8"
Annual precipitation 50.4". Station: LITTLE ROCK AP ADAMS FLD, AR US (6.8 mi away).
Housing (Zillow, 2026-03)
Typical home value (ZHVI)
$216,519
ZHVI YoY
+2.2%
Typical rent (ZORI)
$1,189/mo
ZORI YoY
+3.0%
Data provided by Zillow.
Jobs in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
Total employment (MSA)
345,890
Median wage (annual)
$42,100
Top occupations by employment
| Occupation | Employment | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 43,980 | $37,850 |
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 33,840 | $37,820 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 31,830 | $31,870 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations | 30,330 | $67,930 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 29,950 | $27,320 |
Source: BLS OEWS.
Closest destinations
Memphis, TN 149 mi · 2h 45m Shreveport, LA 213 mi · 3h 51m Springfield, MO 214 mi · 4h 46m Tyler, TX 257 mi · 4h 47m Jackson, MS 258 mi · 5h 23m Broken Arrow, OK 261 mi · 4h 31m Tulsa, OK 268 mi · 4h 38m McKinney, TX 299 mi · 5h 20m Garland, TX 302 mi · 5h 21m Allen, TX 304 mi · 5h 24m