| Index | Bay | Arkansas | National |
| Median home price | $84,600 | $114,700 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $791 | $689 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 50.0% | 65.7% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 50.0% | 34.3% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Lepanto, AR | 1,922 | $55,000 | 70% |
| Caraway, AR | 1,219 | $55,200 | 70% |
| Black Oak, AR | 197 | $59,200 | 68% |
| Harrisburg, AR | 2,874 | $73,600 | 60% |
| Monette, AR | 1,514 | $86,900 | 53% |
| Bay, AR | 2,341 | $84,600 | 54% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Franklinton, NC | 2,341 | $102,500 | 45% |
| Mason City, IL | 2,342 | $79,100 | 57% |
| Wrens, GA | 2,343 | $98,000 | 47% |
| Lamoni, IA | 2,339 | $90,400 | 51% |
| Honokaa, HI | 2,339 | $359,400 | 95% |
| Bay, AR | 2,341 | $84,600 | 54% |
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