Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$154,008+6.8% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 12% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$33,386About 0.6× the local median income ($57,689): affordable for a typical household
Days on market99 daysAbout the same pace as a year ago
The typical home in Prairie County, AR is worth $154,008, up 6.8% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $135,045, so the area is 14.0% overvalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 99 days to sell, listings are down 0% from a year ago, 12% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $33,386 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 $57,689. In the latest IRS figures, 37 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
$154,008
Change in 1 year
+6.8%
Overvalued %
+14.0%
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Fair home value
$135,045
Change in 5 years
+20.2%
Home value to income
2.7×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$835
Income needed to afford it
$33,386
Property tax rate
0.72%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$909
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
0.0%
Days on market
99
Listings with a price cut
12.5%
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Homes for sale
16
Pending sales per 100 listings
12
Asking price per sq ft
$79
People and jobs
Median household income
$57,689
Population change (1 year)
−0.5%
Unemployment rate
3.0%
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Population
7,923
Income adjusted for cost of living
$69,505
Net moves in (IRS)
+37
Cost of living (US = 100)
83.0
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
7.3
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
41.4
Flood risk score
43.2
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Wildfire risk score
20.4
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.6
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Prairie County, AR overvalued?
Home prices in Prairie County, AR are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $135,045, so the area is 14.0% overvalued.
Is Prairie County, AR a buyer's or seller's market?
Prairie County, AR is a balanced market: homes take about 99 days to sell, listings are down 0% from a year ago, 12% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Prairie County, AR?
Home values in Prairie County, AR are up 6.8% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Prairie County, AR?
A household needs about $33,386 a year to afford the typical home in Prairie County, AR at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $57,689.