Living in Yell County, Arkansas

Yell County is a county in Arkansas with a population of around 21,713. The main communities are Dardanelle, Danville, Ola.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $573/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $145K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.8%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings mild winters (highs around 54°F) and hot summers (highs around 88°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Yell County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 40 and a predominantly working-class population (13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.