Housing data for Pea Ridge, AR
Pea Ridge, AR has an estimated 8,108 residents and 2,999 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Benton County.
21.8% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,818 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+41.8%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 8,108 (±40)
- Housing units
- 2,999 (±218)
- Households that rent
- 21.8%
- Median gross rent
- $1,818
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +41.8%
What stands out in Pea Ridge
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 2.2% (±2.8 points) in Pea Ridge, lower than in Benton County (11.9%).
Households that rent: 21.8% (±9.9 points) in Pea Ridge, lower than in Benton County (33.0%).
Median real estate taxes: $1,372 (±$160) in Pea Ridge, lower than in Benton County ($1,823).
Housing in Pea Ridge at a glance
- Median rent: $1,818 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,684 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 30.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 21.8% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $95,521 median household income
- Home values: $297,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,610 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,372 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 2.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 91.2% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 19.1% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 65.5% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 22.3 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 238 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +41.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 37.9% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Pea Ridge against Benton County, its state and the nation
| Pea Ridge | Benton County | Arkansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 8,108 (±40) | 303,632 (exact) | 3,049,391 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 2,999 (±218) | 122,703 (±147) | 1,394,673 (±514) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 21.8% (±9.9 points) | 33.0% (±1.2 points) | 33.6% (±0.4 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,818 (±$816) | $1,277 (±$31) | $947 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $95,521 (±$11,922) | $93,506 (±$2,205) | $60,773 (±$467) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $297,500 (±$15,989) | $323,500 (±$6,193) | $188,000 (±$1,754) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,372 (±$160) | $1,823 (±$49) | $1,040 (±$13) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 19.1% (±7.8 points) | 18.0% (±0.9 points) | 39.6% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 22.3 minutes (±2.2) | 21.6 minutes (±0.5) | 22.5 minutes (±0.2) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 95.9% (±3.1 points) | 94.4% (±0.6 points) | 86.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 33.4 years (±1.6) | 35.9 years (±0.1) | 38.5 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Pea Ridge covers 8.0 square miles of land, about 1,008 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Pea Ridge has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 5,717 (±20) | 8,108 (±40) | +41.8% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 2,090 (±231) | 2,999 (±218) | +43.5% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $1,029 (±$146) | $1,818 (±$816) | +76.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $133,400 (±$10,171) | $297,500 (±$15,989) | +123.0% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $63,918 (±$8,573) | $95,521 (±$11,922) | +49.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,087 (±$85) | $1,610 (±$223) | +48.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $809 (±$102) | $1,372 (±$160) | +69.6% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 29.1% (±9.3 points) | 21.8% (±9.9 points) | −7.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±5.4 points) | 0.0% (±5.8 points) | 0.0 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 Pea Ridge
In 2025, the Pea Ridge Police Department reported 238 violent and 468 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
ZIP codes in Pea Ridge
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72751 | 30% | 9,997 | $1,818 | $296,300 | $95,299 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Pea Ridge
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Flock | 4.8 mi | $955 | $467,600 | 67.0% |
| Avoca | 5.2 mi | $900 | $235,500 | 11.2% |
| Bella Vista | 7.9 mi | $1,395 | $296,700 | 12.0% |
| Garfield | 8.3 mi | $888 | $225,000 | 25.4% |
| Bentonville | 9.1 mi | $1,344 | $428,500 | 49.6% |
| Prairie Creek | 9.3 mi | $897 | $423,300 | 21.5% |
| Rogers | 9.4 mi | $1,270 | $308,200 | 42.8% |
| Gateway | 11 mi | $636 | $174,200 | 26.3% |
Places in Arkansas most like Pea Ridge
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfill | $1,423 | $274,300 | $92,596 | 20.1% |
| Farmington | $1,321 | $304,800 | $90,469 | 27.6% |
| Bella Vista | $1,395 | $296,700 | $88,055 | 12.0% |
| Elkins | $1,431 | $212,500 | $81,789 | 14.7% |
| Austin | $1,335 | $220,500 | $113,764 | 18.8% |
| Centerton | $1,465 | $338,500 | $115,713 | 34.4% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Arkansas.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Pea Ridge, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $916 | $1,056 | $1,256 | $1,739 | $2,099 |
HUD income limits for Pea Ridge, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,450 | $37,450 | $59,850 |
| 2 people | $25,650 | $42,800 | $68,400 |
| 3 people | $28,850 | $48,150 | $76,950 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,450 | $85,500 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,750 | $92,350 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $62,050 | $99,200 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $66,300 | $106,050 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,600 | $112,900 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $106,900.
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 Pea Ridge
What is the average rent in Pea Ridge, AR?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Pea Ridge is $1,818 (±$816) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Pea Ridge?
The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Pea Ridge, AR is $1,684 (±$355) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Pea Ridge?
Pea Ridge has an estimated 634 (±313) renting households, 21.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Pea Ridge?
The median household income in Pea Ridge is $95,521 (±$11,922) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Pea Ridge, AR?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $297,500 (±$15,989) for owner-occupied homes in Pea Ridge (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Pea Ridge?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Pea Ridge, AR is $1,610 (±$223) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Is Pea Ridge growing?
In Pea Ridge, the number of residents went from 5,717 in 2015–2019 to 8,108 in 2020–2024 (+41.8%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Pea Ridge?
The ZIP code that covers Pea Ridge is 72751.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 72751?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72751 is $1,818 (±$816) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pea Ridge city, Arkansas
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pea Ridge city, Arkansas
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pea Ridge city, Arkansas
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pea Ridge city, Arkansas
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pea Ridge city, Arkansas
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pea Ridge city, Arkansas
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Pea Ridge city, Arkansas
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Pea Ridge Police Department (ORI AR0040400)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- 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 Pea Ridge city, Arkansas (place:54200, 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 .