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Desha County, AR Housing Market Brief

county · AR · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Desha 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%
+32.859
Inventory Health25%
+5.663
Affordability20%
-26.571
Economic Strength20%
18
Rental Yield15%
-7.392

Where is Desha County, AR in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Desha 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.

Desha County, AR housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$132K▲ +67.2%
Median Days on Market99 days▲ +482.4%
Months of Supply5.2-76%
Homes for Sale210%
Homes Sold4▲ +300%
Median Price / Sq Ft$84▲ +23.4%

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

Now: 59
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Desha County, AR is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 59 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Desha County, AR is $132K, having risen 67.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Desha County, AR?

Desha County, AR scores 71 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Desha County, AR's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (92/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (18/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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