In Sharp, Arkansas, the median home price is $149,148, compared with the Arkansas median of $222,998; median household income is $44,637; the population is 17,773; schools rate 6.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 90.9 per 100k; and the average commute is 27.5 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Sharp at a glance
Population
17,773
Median Household Income
$44,637
Typical Home Value
$149,148
School District Rating
6.0
Violent Crime Rate
90.9
Avg Commute Time
27.5
About Sharp
Sharp has a population of 17,773. The median home value is $149,148, 33% below the Arkansas median. Median household income is $44,637 (27% below the Arkansas median). The most populated towns are Cherokee, Cave, and Richwoods.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Sharp
25 towns, by population.
- Cherokee4,293 pop.
- Cave2,486 pop.
- Richwoods1,793 pop.
- Hardy1,483 pop.
- Highland1,203 pop.
- Piney Fork859 pop.
- Ozark642 pop.
- East Sullivan577 pop.
- West Sullivan505 pop.
- Big Creek480 pop.
- Lower North454 pop.
- South Union416 pop.
- Washington410 pop.
- Jackson367 pop.
- Lave Creek346 pop.
- North Big Rock269 pop.
- Morgan242 pop.
- Scott221 pop.
- Upper North158 pop.
- Strawberry151 pop.
- South Lebanon121 pop.
- North Union112 pop.
- Davidson98 pop.
- South Big Rock70 pop.
- North Lebanon17 pop.
County rankings in Arkansas
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- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Arkansas
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in Arkansas
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- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Arkansas
- 10Best school ratingsArkansas School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Arkansas
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Arkansas
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Arkansas
Sharp at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Sharp?
- Sharp has a population of 17,773 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Sharp?
- The median home value in Sharp is $149,148. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Sharp?
- Median household income in Sharp is $44,637 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Sharp in?
- Sharp is in Arkansas.
- How many towns are in Sharp?
- Sharp contains 25 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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