Greers Ferry, AR vs Lincoln, AR

Greers Ferry is moderately more affordable than Lincoln, with a 6.4% lower cost of living index. Greers Ferry scores 72 compared to 77 for Lincoln, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Lincoln can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Greers Ferry is $838/month compared to $1,080/month in Lincoln — a 22% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Greers Ferry has cheaper rent, Lincoln actually has lower median home values ($151,000 vs $192,800).

Median household income in Greers Ferry is $56,849 compared to $59,688 in Lincoln (-4.8%). The higher salaries in Lincoln partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Greers Ferry spend roughly 17.7% of their income on rent, less than the 21.7% in Lincoln.