Flippin, AR vs Jasper, AR

Flippin is moderately more affordable than Jasper, with a 6% lower cost of living index. Flippin scores 62 compared to 66 for Jasper, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Jasper can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Flippin is $731/month compared to $665/month in Jasper — a 10% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Jasper has cheaper rent, Flippin actually has lower median home values ($111,800 vs $185,100).

Median household income in Flippin is $40,559 compared to $28,359 in Jasper (+43%). Flippin offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Flippin spend roughly 21.6% of their income on rent, less than the 28.1% in Jasper.