Housing data for Grubbs, AR
Grubbs, AR has an estimated 431 residents and 187 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Jackson County.
23.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,258 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 431 (±190)
- Housing units
- 187 (±64)
- Households that rent
- 23.4%
- Median gross rent
- $1,258
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +7.8%
What stands out in Grubbs
Households without a vehicle: 2.3% (±3.0 points) in Grubbs, lower than in Jackson County (8.8%).
Median real estate taxes: $431 (±$98) in Grubbs, lower than in Jackson County ($559).
Housing in Grubbs at a glance
- Median rent: $1,258 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $575 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 58.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 23.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $78,750 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $431 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 69.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 64.8% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 64.0% heat with utility gas (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 20.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +7.8% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 14.3% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 5.1% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Grubbs against Jackson County, its state and the nation
| Grubbs | Jackson County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 431 (±190) | 16,712 (exact) | 3,049,391 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 187 (±64) | 7,095 (±54) | 1,394,673 (±514) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 23.4% (±14.7 points) | 34.5% (±3.9 points) | 33.6% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,258 (±$809) | $668 (±$71) | $947 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $78,750 (±$42,583) | $44,218 (±$4,402) | $60,773 (±$467) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | — | $98,300 (±$7,193) | $188,000 (±$1,754) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $431 (±$98) | $559 (±$52) | $1,040 (±$13) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 64.8% (±22.8 points) | 65.9% (±5.6 points) | 39.6% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 20.4 minutes (±5.5) | 20.2 minutes (±1.9) | 22.5 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 89.7% (±9.3 points) | 82.5% (±3.1 points) | 86.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 56.4 years (±20.8) | 40.2 years (±0.7) | 38.5 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Grubbs covers 0.6 square miles of land, about 761 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Grubbs has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 400 (±134) | 431 (±190) | +7.8% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 197 (±52) | 187 (±64) | −5.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $544 (±$38) | $1,258 (±$809) | +131.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $32,143 (±$12,770) | $78,750 (±$42,583) | +145.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $347 (±$87) | $431 (±$98) | +24.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 31.6% (±15.4 points) | 23.4% (±14.7 points) | −8.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 18.6% (±20.1 points) | 0.0% (±51.4 points) | −18.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Jackson County
Grubbs has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Jackson County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Jackson County recorded 523 violent and 1,040 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Grubbs
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amagon | 6.6 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
| Tuckerman | 8.7 mi | $759 | $102,500 | 39.3% |
| Newport | 9.0 mi | $597 | $162,600 | 44.9% |
| Weiner | 9.8 mi | $825 | $100,300 | 23.8% |
| Waldenburg | 10 mi | $1,200 | — | 48.0% |
| Campbell Station | 10 mi | $817 | $95,100 | 8.7% |
| Diaz | 10 mi | $869 | $87,200 | 36.1% |
| Swifton | 12 mi | $573 | $80,000 | 37.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Grubbs, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $646 | $695 | $909 | $1,172 | $1,195 |
HUD income limits for Grubbs, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,960 | $24,900 | $39,850 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $28,450 | $45,550 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $32,000 | $51,250 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $35,550 | $56,900 |
| 5 people | $38,400 | $38,400 | $61,500 |
| 6 people | $41,250 | $41,250 | $66,050 |
| 7 people | $44,100 | $44,100 | $70,600 |
| 8 people | $46,950 | $46,950 | $75,150 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Jackson County, AR, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $59,100.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Grubbs
How much are property taxes in Grubbs?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Grubbs, AR is $431 (±$98) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Grubbs?
Workers who live in Grubbs, AR take an average of 20.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Grubbs growing?
In Grubbs, the number of residents went from 400 in 2015–2019 to 431 in 2020–2024 (+7.8%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grubbs city, Arkansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grubbs city, Arkansas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grubbs city, Arkansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grubbs city, Arkansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Grubbs city, Arkansas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Grubbs city, Arkansas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Grubbs city, Arkansas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Jackson County, AR
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Jackson County, AR
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Grubbs city, Arkansas (place:29020, in state:05).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .