There are 12 independent living communities serving Mulberry, Arkansas. This includes 1 community in Mulberry and 11 nearby. Independent living costs in Arkansas range from about $26 up to $102 daily, with a mean expenditure running around $52. The monthly expense averages around $1,567 and ranges between $770 and $3,045. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is around $18,810, which is below the US average of $23,100.
Mulberry is a municipality in Crawford County in Arkansas. It is part of the Fort Smith metro statistical area. The encompassing statistical area has 150,605 residents, but there are only 4,433 living inside the city. Those 55 and over represent 31% of the community.
The SeniorScore™ for Mulberry is 65. The median home price in the city is $117,000, which is somewhat higher than the state average of $117,000. Mulberry also has a high unemployment rate of roughly 11.48%. The city's median household income is $34,000 ($16,000 per person), in comparison to an average of $35,000 for the entire state of Arkansas.
Mulberry has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers. The area gets very large levels of rainfall annually. Compared to other cities, Mulberry has a very high rate of crime and better than average air quality ratings.