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Faulkner County, AR Housing Market Brief

county · AR · score computed September 2026

Balanced

What is Faulkner County, AR’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
●47
Inventory Health25%
●47

Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●30
Economic Strength20%
●59
Rental Yield15%
●39

Where is Faulkner County, AR in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Faulkner County, AR is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Faulkner County, AR?

Our model forecasts Faulkner County, AR’s home prices to decline about 2.3% over the next 12 months (high confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Faulkner County, AR housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$293K▲ +10.9%
Median Days on Market52 days▲ +2%
Months of Supply3.6▲ +16.1%
Homes for Sale548▲ +2.4%
Homes Sold159▼ -12.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$166▲ +6.8%

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Frequently asked questions

Is Faulkner County, AR a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed September 2026, Faulkner County, AR is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 45 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Faulkner County, AR?

The median sale price in Faulkner County, AR is $293K, having risen 10.9% over the past year.

How affordable is Faulkner County, AR?

Faulkner County, AR scores 30 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Faulkner County, AR's Alpha Score?

Faulkner County, AR's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (59/100) and its weakest is Affordability (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Faulkner County, AR? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.