Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$223,523−0.9% YoY · prices are falling
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersFewer homes for sale than last year, 11% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$48,455About 1.0× the local median income ($48,458): affordable for a typical household
Days on market100 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Marion County, AR is worth $223,523, down 0.9% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $221,868, so the area is 0.7% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 100 days to sell, listings are down 8% from a year ago, 11% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $48,455 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $48,458. In the latest IRS figures, 336 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$223,523
Change in 1 year
−0.9%
Overvalued %
+0.7%
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Fair home value
$221,868
Change in 5 years
+14.5%
Home value to income
4.6×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,211
Income needed to afford it
$48,455
Property tax rate
0.47%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$915
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−7.8%
Days on market
100
Listings with a price cut
10.6%
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Homes for sale
153
Pending sales per 100 listings
22
Asking price per sq ft
$172
People and jobs
Median household income
$48,458
Population change (1 year)
+0.1%
Unemployment rate
5.0%
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Population
17,593
Income adjusted for cost of living
$58,383
Net moves in (IRS)
+336
Cost of living (US = 100)
83.0
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
5.3
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
48.0
Flood risk score
43.1
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Wildfire risk score
65.0
Walkability (1 to 20)
4.7
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Marion County, AR overvalued?
Home prices in Marion County, AR are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $221,868, so the area is 0.7% overvalued.
Is Marion County, AR a buyer's or seller's market?
Marion County, AR is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 100 days to sell, listings are down 8% from a year ago, 11% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Marion County, AR?
Home values in Marion County, AR are down 0.9% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Marion County, AR?
A household needs about $48,455 a year to afford the typical home in Marion County, AR at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $48,458.