55Alpha

Washington County, AR Housing Market Brief

county · AR · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Washington 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%
●43
Inventory Health25%
●97

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

Affordability20%
●15
Economic Strength20%
●83
Rental Yield15%
●18

Where is Washington County, AR in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Washington County, AR is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Washington County, AR?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Washington County, AR housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$349K▼ -3.8%Redfin
Median Days on Market45 days▲ +18.4%Redfin
Months of Supply3.9▲ +8.3%Redfin
Homes for Sale1,479▲ +21.6%Redfin
Homes Sold378▲ +12.5%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$205▲ +1%Redfin

How has Washington County, AR’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 55
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

Markets like Washington County, AR

Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Washington County, AR is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Washington County, AR is $349K, having fallen 3.8% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Washington County, AR?

Washington County, AR scores 15 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Washington County, AR's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (97/100) and its weakest is Affordability (15/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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