Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$130,353+5.3% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced marketMore homes for sale than last year, 4% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$28,258About 0.5× the local median income ($52,688): affordable for a typical household
Days on market81 daysAbout the same pace as a year ago
Next 12 months+1.8%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly
The typical home in Poinsett County, AR is worth $130,353, up 5.3% from a year ago. That is well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $149,195, so the area is 12.6% undervalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 81 days to sell, listings are up 1% from a year ago, 4% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 1.8% over the next year. A household needs about $28,258 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 $52,688. In the latest IRS figures, 21 more people moved out than in.
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
$130,353
Change in 1 year
+5.3%
Overvalued %
−12.6%
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Fair home value
$149,195
Change in 5 years
+8.3%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+1.8%
Home value to income
2.5×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$706
Income needed to afford it
$28,258
Property tax rate
0.53%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$909
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+1.3%
Days on market
81
Listings with a price cut
4.3%
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Homes for sale
80
Pending sales per 100 listings
14
Asking price per sq ft
$110
People and jobs
Median household income
$52,688
Population change (1 year)
+0.7%
Unemployment rate
6.4%
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Population
22,483
Income adjusted for cost of living
$61,336
Net moves in (IRS)
−21
Cost of living (US = 100)
85.9
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
4.3
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
72.5
Flood risk score
37.3
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Wildfire risk score
7.4
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.6
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Poinsett County, AR overvalued?
Home prices in Poinsett County, AR are well below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $149,195, so the area is 12.6% undervalued.
Is Poinsett County, AR a buyer's or seller's market?
Poinsett County, AR is a balanced market: homes take about 81 days to sell, listings are up 1% from a year ago, 4% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Poinsett County, AR?
Home values in Poinsett County, AR are up 5.3% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +1.8%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Poinsett County, AR?
A household needs about $28,258 a year to afford the typical home in Poinsett County, AR at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $52,688.