Housing Value★★★★★★★★★★3.9 / 5Home values compared with local household income.
Living in Alexander, AR
Explore Alexander and see how it fits the life you want to build.
Overall Match7.0 / 10
Baseline match from currently available location scores. Choose priorities to personalize it.
Alexander at a Glance
Key facts and current data
Population3,587
Median Household Income$57,250
Median Home Value$174,000
Median Gross Rent$1,054
Median Age32.0
Average Household Size2.9
Unemployment5.2%
Work From Home5.4%
Homeownership85.2%
Housing Vacancy13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.
Alexander is a smaller community, so land use, housing supply and its relationship with surrounding communities can be especially important to movers.
Experience the Area
Experience Life in Alexander Before You Move
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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Alexander and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.
NarrowTheList Ratings
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Housing & Cost of Living in Alexander
Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau
Median Home Value$174,000
Median Gross Rent$1,054
Homeownership85.2%
Housing Vacancy13.7%
Home values are comparatively balanced against local household income, although individual neighborhoods can still vary substantially. A large majority of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Jobs, Income & Remote Work
Employment and household-income context for Alexander, AR
Median Household Income$57,250
Unemployment5.2%
Work From Home5.4%
The reported unemployment rate is in a middle range.
Population & Household Profile
Who lives in Alexander and how households are structured
Population3,587
Median Age32.0
Average Household Size2.9
Alexander is a smaller community, so its relationship with nearby towns, employment centers and services can be especially important.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.
Climate & Weather in Alexander
Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context
NOAA climate normals for Alexander point to hot summers, winters with regular freezing conditions, substantial annual rainfall and occasional snowfall.
Average Summer High92.9°F
Average Winter Low30.6°F
Annual Rainfall54.0 in.
Annual Snowfall1.3 in.
Seasonal Life in Alexander
What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.
Spring
Spring is a good time to see how wetter conditions affect drainage, yards, commuting and the usability of outdoor spaces.
Summer
Summer heat is a meaningful part of daily life. During a trial stay, pay attention to afternoon comfort, cooling use, vehicle heat and how much outdoor activity shifts toward mornings and evenings.
Fall
Fall marks a substantial seasonal transition here. It is a useful time to judge how quickly temperatures change and whether that seasonal swing fits the lifestyle you want.
Winter
Freezing winter lows make heating, icy conditions and cold-weather routines worth evaluating even if annual snowfall is limited.
Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.
County Intelligence
Alexander & Its Counties
Data Pending
Foreclosure Activity
Alexander spans Pulaski and Saline counties.
Living in a community that crosses county lines can make location within Alexander especially important. Property taxes, housing characteristics, public services and other county-level factors may vary depending on which part of the community you call home.
Current NarrowTheList data for Alexander shows a population of about 3,587. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.
Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.
For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.
County relationship
Pulaski County and Saline County
How NarrowTheList uses it
NarrowTheList connects Alexander with all 2 of its counties rather than assigning the community to only one. As additional county data becomes available, those differences can be compared alongside city-level information to help identify which parts of the area may better fit your priorities.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.