Living in Montgomery County, Arkansas

Montgomery County is a county in Arkansas with a population of around 8,970. The main communities are Mount Ida, Norman, Oden.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $2,332/month, significantly above the national average, with a median home price of around $182K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.0%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 54°F) and hot summers (highs around 87°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. The area has tornado risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Montgomery County has older demographics, with a median age of 50 and a predominantly working-class population (13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.