What is the #1 cheapest places to live in arkansas?

#	City	Population	COL Index
1	Calico Rock	1,795	53.1
2	Eudora	1,843	53.6
3	Dermott	2,727	56.2
4	Marianna	3,502	56.7
5	Earle	1,421	57.1
6	Des Arc	1,447	57.5
7	Mountain View	2,890	57.8
8	Clarendon	1,565	58.3
9	Kensett	2,027	59.7
10	Stamps	1,510	61.6
11	Monticello	8,320	62.3
12	Marshall	1,445	62.4
13	Hamburg	2,992	63.1
14	Newark	1,522	63.1
15	Salem	1,471	63.2
16	Caraway	1,078	63.4
17	Helena-West Helena	9,218	64.1
18	Newport	8,019	64.2
19	Brinkley	2,651	64.5
20	Prescott	3,063	65.3
21	McGehee	3,744	66.0
22	North Crossett	2,583	66.0
23	Forrest City	12,826	66.1
24	Trumann	7,432	66.2
25	Dumas	3,877	66.6
26	Rector	1,631	66.7
27	Lepanto	1,858	66.8
28	Carlisle	2,175	67.2
29	Hoxie	2,623	67.4
30	Swifton	1,082	67.5
31	Crossett	4,719	68.1
32	Dover	1,932	68.2
33	Marked Tree	2,235	68.4
34	Warren	5,342	68.6
35	Fordyce	3,320	69.3
36	Glenwood	1,746	69.4
37	Cave City	1,930	69.7
38	Morrilton	7,022	69.8
39	Waldron	3,370	69.9
40	Waldo	1,159	70.0
41	Tuckerman	1,382	70.1
42	Judsonia	2,092	70.2
43	Lamar	1,826	70.4
44	Malvern	10,938	70.7
45	Cherokee Village	5,078	70.7
46	Plumerville	1,008	70.8
47	Horseshoe Bend	2,458	70.8
48	Melbourne	2,227	70.8
49	McCrory	2,062	70.9
50	Nashville	4,114	70.9
51	Murfreesboro	1,815	71.1
52	Corning	3,169	71.2
53	Flippin	1,305	71.3
54	Gurdon	1,777	71.4
55	Clinton	2,506	71.6
56	Pocahontas	7,475	71.9
57	Pine Bluff	40,436	72.2
58	Marvell	1,008	72.3
59	Yellville	1,239	72.7
60	Hope	8,787	73.0
61	Osceola	6,807	73.2
62	Wynne	8,220	73.3
63	Magnolia	10,973	73.6
64	Leachville	1,818	73.7
65	Clarksville	9,500	74.0
66	Harrison	13,217	74.4
67	Gosnell	2,835	74.5
68	Diaz	1,250	74.8
69	Landmark	3,679	75.1
70	Augusta	1,881	75.1
71	Berryville	5,715	75.1
72	West Memphis	24,147	75.3
73	Mount Ida	1,358	75.5
74	Mulberry	1,573	75.6
75	Ash Flat	1,309	75.7
76	England	2,568	75.8
77	Booneville	3,814	75.8
78	Monette	1,385	75.9
79	DeWitt	2,980	76.0
80	Paris	3,287	76.2
81	East Camden	1,326	76.2
82	El Dorado	17,382	76.7
83	West Crossett	1,214	76.8
84	Highland	1,124	77.1
85	De Queen	6,077	77.4
86	Lake Village	2,280	77.5
87	Arkadelphia	10,316	77.5
88	Camden	10,427	77.6
89	Piggott	3,589	77.7
90	Horatio	1,025	77.7
91	Bull Shoals	1,687	77.8
92	Walnut Ridge	5,440	77.8
93	Marmaduke	1,369	77.9
94	Mena	5,605	77.9
95	Ozark	3,555	77.9
96	Dardanelle	4,517	78.0
97	Sweet Home	1,206	78.0
98	Midway	1,296	78.1
99	Blytheville	13,026	78.1
100	Huntsville	3,086	78.2
101	Mountain Home	13,021	78.3
102	Decatur	1,516	78.5
103	Wrightsville	1,409	78.5
104	Hackett	1,195	79.1
105	London	1,179	79.2
106	Gassville	2,216	79.2
107	Hampton	1,185	79.4
108	Bald Knob	2,545	79.5
109	Bono	2,575	80.3
110	Hazen	1,960	80.4
111	Harrisburg	2,574	80.5
112	Perryville	1,303	80.6
113	Star City	2,234	80.7
114	Danville	2,123	81.2
115	McAlmont	1,473	81.9
116	Hot Springs	38,023	82.3
117	Lonoke	4,260	82.5
118	Smackover	2,137	82.6
119	Heber Springs	7,101	82.7
120	Piney	4,485	82.8
121	Mansfield	1,341	82.9
122	Russellville	29,057	83.1
123	Batesville	11,385	83.1
124	Jacksonville	29,285	83.3
125	Southside	4,254	83.8
126	Barling	4,919	84.4
127	Texarkana	29,343	84.4
128	Mineral Springs	1,169	84.7
129	Charleston	2,611	84.7
130	Ashdown	4,225	85.5
131	Searcy	23,115	85.7
132	Lake City	2,452	85.8
133	Fort Smith	89,496	85.9
134	Atkins	2,877	86.0
135	Eureka Springs	2,269	86.1
136	Beebe	8,580	86.3
137	Fairfield Bay	2,247	87.7
138	Bay	2,369	87.7
139	Stuttgart	8,060	88.8
140	Green Forest	3,072	89.5
141	Oppelo	1,033	89.6
142	Genoa	1,008	89.7
143	Paragould	29,940	89.7
144	Sheridan	5,063	90.6
145	Van Buren	23,545	90.8
146	North Little Rock	64,504	91.0
147	Jonesboro	79,187	91.0
148	Cedarville	1,750	91.7
149	Holiday Island	2,405	92.3
150	Brookland	4,230	93.2
151	Manila	3,675	93.4
152	Lincoln	2,862	94.8
153	Pottsville	3,201	95.0
154	Greenwood	9,570	95.3
155	Alma	5,879	96.0
156	Prairie Grove	7,445	96.5
157	Roland	1,222	97.9
158	Redfield	1,456	98.5
159	Conway	66,288	98.7
160	Wilson	1,103	99.0
161	Greenland	1,318	99.6
162	Alexander	3,488	99.7
163	Gravette	3,629	99.8
164	Little Rock	202,739	100.0
165	Siloam Springs	18,096	100.2
166	Greenbrier	5,875	100.4
167	Gentry	4,069	100.5
168	Mayflower	2,802	101.7
169	Rockwell	3,921	102.2
170	Gibson	4,141	102.5
171	Benton	35,954	104.0
172	Springdale	87,388	104.0
173	West Fork	3,131	104.2
174	Cabot	26,733	105.1
175	Fayetteville	97,227	105.5
176	Kibler	1,308	105.5
177	Little Flock	3,040	105.5
178	Oak Grove Heights	1,271	106.8
179	Shannon Hills	4,557	107.3
180	East End	6,344	108.1
181	Sherwood	32,915	108.6
182	Hot Springs Village	16,509	111.9
183	Lavaca	2,466	112.4
184	Ward	6,367	112.6
185	White Hall	5,520	113.4
186	Marion	13,641	113.7
187	Vilonia	4,405	114.0
188	Bryant	21,125	114.2
189	Elkins	3,710	117.7
190	Rogers	71,411	122.6
191	Johnson	3,628	123.9
192	Austin	3,805	124.8
193	Haskell	4,035	124.9
194	Farmington	8,469	125.1
195	Lowell	10,438	126.0
196	Maumelle	19,286	126.1
197	Lake Hamilton	1,912	126.9
198	Bella Vista	30,935	127.0
199	Tontitown	5,739	130.3
200	Pea Ridge	7,348	132.3
201	Prairie Creek	2,367	133.5
202	Elm Springs	3,000	133.7
203	Highfill	1,899	138.1
204	Wooster	1,135	138.5
205	Bentonville	56,326	140.5
206	Centerton	20,212	150.6
207	Avilla	1,549	152.7
208	Cave Springs	5,778	185.9
209	Goshen	2,488	209.7

Methodology

Cities in Arkansas are ranked by col index. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from BLS / C2ER. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 cheapest places to live in arkansas?: Calico Rock ranks #1 with 53.1 (col index).
What are the top 5 cheapest places to live in arkansas?: 1. Calico Rock (53.1), 2. Eudora (53.6), 3. Dermott (56.2), 4. Marianna (56.7), 5. Earle (57.1)
How many cities in Arkansas are ranked?: This ranking includes 209 cities in Arkansas with available data.

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