Apartments for rent in Rose Bud, AR

A small town in Arkansas, Rose Bud has slightly less than 1,000 residents. Young professionals account for a higher percentage of the population here (22%) than nationally (15%), making it a great place to start a career, while retirees appear in smaller numbers. At an average age of just under 37, the town's population skews younger than most cities in Arkansas. Only 22% of residents rent in Rose Bud, as most own their homes. With a relatively low average rent of $639/month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in Arkansas. Each month, renters in Rose Bud will save around $122 compared to the state average.

Averaging about 29 minutes, Rose Bud's commute time is longer than the state average of about 22 minutes. Many residents (41%) commute to work by car, while public transit is not used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.

There are three primary industries in Rose Bud: retail, agriculture, and education. Combined, these industries account for 27% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in construction, which ranks as the top career path in the town. Rose Bud workers bring in an average annual income of almost $62K, around $4,000 more than the average Arkansas resident. Rose Bud, however, compares less favorably to the national average ($73,345). Rose Bud has a relatively high concentration of residents older than 25 who have earned an Associate's degree (5%) compared to the Arkansas average. Further, 12% have earned a Bachelor's degree and 2% possess a Master's or Doctoral degree.