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Elkins, AR

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Population
4,184
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,217 ft
Median Home Value
$212,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,431/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$81,789
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Overall#21 best place in ArkansasPopulation rankingHighest population places in ArkansasNearest larger communityFayetteville, Arkansas8.8 miles away · 106,623 residents.

About Elkins

Elkins is a city in Washington County, Arkansas, situated southeast of Fayetteville on the west bank of the White River. Positioned in the Boston Mountains area of the Ozarks, this Northwest Arkansas community was incorporated in 1964 by combining the settlements of Harris and Hood. Today the growing residential suburb is served by the Elkins School District, which operates Elkins High School, offering a residential community feel near Fayetteville.

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Lower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingBright SkiesA+98.0rating

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