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Jefferson County, AR Housing Market Brief

county · AR · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Jefferson 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%
+1.050
Inventory Health25%
+11.241
Affordability20%
+6.282
Economic Strength20%
27
Rental Yield15%
+2.493

Where is Jefferson County, AR in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, AR?

Our model forecasts Jefferson County, AR’s home prices to hold flat over the next 12 months (medium 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.

Jefferson County, AR housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$158K▲ +16.2%
Median Days on Market79 days▲ +36.2%
Months of Supply6.2▲ +14.8%
Homes for Sale252▲ +4.6%
Homes Sold42-8.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$84▲ +13%

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

Now: 56
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Jefferson County, AR is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 56 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Jefferson County, AR is $158K, having risen 16.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Jefferson County, AR?

Jefferson County, AR scores 82 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Jefferson County, AR's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (93/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (27/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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