Melbourne, AR

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Population
1,892
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
614 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$172,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$601/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$39,469
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Tucked into the rolling hills of north Arkansas, Melbourne is a quiet, friendly town of around 1,800 residents in the heart of Izard County. Life here moves at an easy pace, anchored by the local Ozarka College campus and a strong public school system where community pride runs deep for the Melbourne Bearkatz. It offers the classic appeal of small-town Ozark living, with scenic countryside all around and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

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