Independence County, AR Housing Market Brief
county · AR · score computed October 2026
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.
Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band
Where is Independence County, AR in its market cycle?
Independence 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 Independence 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.
Independence County, AR housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $185K | ▲ +2.6% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 53 days | ▲ +47.2% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 2.7 | ▼ -6.9% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 103 | ▲ +5.1% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 38 | ▲ +11.8% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $134 | ▲ +18.6% | Redfin |
How has Independence County, AR’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Independence County, AR a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Independence County, AR is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 53 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, 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 $185K, having risen 2.6% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Independence County, AR?
Independence County, AR scores 69 out of 100 on affordability — relatively 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 Rental Yield (78/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (26/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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