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Barren, Arkansas: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Barren, Arkansas. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Barren (Independence, Arkansas), the median home price is $169,683; median household income is $71,750; the population is 1,417; schools rate 6.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 515.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.9 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Barren at a glance

Population

1,417

Median Household Income

$71,750

Typical Home Value

$169,683

School District Rating

6.2

Violent Crime Rate

515.5

Avg Commute Time

25.9

About Barren

With 1,417 residents, Barren is the 9th most populated of 24 towns in Independence. The median home value is $169,683, 7% below the Independence median and 24% below the Arkansas median. Median household income is $71,750 (27% above the Independence median).

Barren is a town in Independence, Arkansas. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Barren with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Barren at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Barren, Arkansas?
Barren has a population of 1,417 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Barren, Arkansas?
The median home value in Barren is $169,683, 7% below the Independence median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Barren?
Median household income in Barren is $71,750 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Barren, Arkansas in?
Barren is in Independence, Arkansas. The county page compares every town in Independence on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Barren?
Schools serving Barren rate 6.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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