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Garfield town, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Garfield town is a Census town of 508 people across 3.11 square miles of land, in Benton County. Median household income is $74,583, 74.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $25,000.
66 sourced place values · tier FULL · 7 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Garfield
What Garfield is
- Census place typetown
- Land area3.11 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land164 plus or minus 45
- County holding the largest share of its areaBenton County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Garfield
How many people live in Garfield
- Population508 plus or minus 141
- Median age50.0
- Population under 1863 plus or minus 31
- Share under 1812.4 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Population 65 and over108 plus or minus 41
- Share 65 and over21.3 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Households209 plus or minus 48
- Family households165 plus or minus 43
- Share of households that are families78.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Garfield
Income and work in Garfield
- Median household income$74,583
- Per capita income$38,037
- Civilian labor force275 plus or minus 88
- Employed260 plus or minus 85
- Unemployed15 plus or minus 12
- Unemployment rate5.5 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over402 plus or minus 106
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.6 percent plus or minus 29.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.2 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.7 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Garfield
Housing in Garfield
- Housing units256 plus or minus 56
- Occupied units209 plus or minus 48
- Vacant units47 plus or minus 27
- Vacancy rate18.4 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Owner occupied156 plus or minus 41
- Renter occupied53 plus or minus 29
- Ownership rate74.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$225,000 plus or minus $95,839
- Median gross rent, monthly$888
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.3 percent
- Single family units193 plus or minus 49
- Share single family75.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more11 plus or minus 19
- Share in buildings of two or more4.3 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Mobile homes48 plus or minus 24
- Median year structure built1993
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Garfield
How Garfield gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute227 plus or minus 85
- Commuting under 15 minutes21 plus or minus 18
- Share commuting under 15 minutes9.3 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more129 plus or minus 70
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more56.8 percent plus or minus 22.5
- Drove alone85.8 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home12.7 percent plus or minus 5.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Garfield
SBA loans in Garfield (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$25,000
- Average approval$25,000
- Median approval$25,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$25,000
- Largest approval$25,000
- Jobs supported51
- Jobs per approval51.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Benton County, not Garfield
Benton County context, not Garfield figures
These are Benton County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Garfield measurements.
- Establishments in Benton County7,788
- Employment at those establishments, Benton County140,001
- Covered employment, Benton County144,544
- Average annual pay, Benton County$81,978
- Average weekly wage, Benton County$1,576
- Housing units permitted, Benton County4,453
- Of those, single family, Benton County3,651
- County product, 2024, Benton County$26,125,929,000
- County product change over the prior year, Benton County11.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Benton County$80,934
Every figure in this section is published for Benton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Garfield. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Garfield questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Garfield, Arkansas?
508, in 209 households. Garfield town covers 3.11 square miles of land, which is 164 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Garfield in?
Benton County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Garfield?
$74,583. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $225,000. Median gross rent is $888 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Garfield businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $25,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $25,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Garfield, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Garfield borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Garfield. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Garfield figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Benton County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Garfield.
Is zoning published for Garfield?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.