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Independence County, AR Housing Market Brief

county · AR · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Independence 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%
54
Inventory Health25%
48
Affordability20%
58
Economic Strength20%
68
Rental Yield15%
61

Where is Independence County, AR in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Independence County, AR is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Independence County, AR?

Our model forecasts Independence County, AR’s home prices to decline about 3.6% 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.

Independence County, AR housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$221K▲ +22.2%
Median Days on Market43 days-17.3%
Months of Supply2.6▲ +30%
Homes for Sale99▲ +16.5%
Homes Sold38-9.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$122▲ +12.6%

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

Now: 57
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of July 2026, Independence County, AR is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Independence County, AR is $221K, having risen 22.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Independence County, AR?

Independence County, AR scores 58 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Independence County, AR's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (68/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (48/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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