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Franklin County, AR Housing Market Brief

county · AR · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Franklin 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%
●45
Inventory Health25%
●50

Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●77
Economic Strength20%
●48
Rental Yield15%
●71

Where is Franklin County, AR in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Franklin 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 Franklin 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.

Franklin County, AR housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$257K▲ +49.1%Redfin
Median Days on Market44 days▲ +15.8%Redfin
Months of Supply6.2▼ -36.7%Redfin
Homes for Sale70▼ -10.3%Redfin
Homes Sold11▲ +37.5%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$165▲ +24.2%Redfin

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Franklin County, AR is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Franklin County, AR is $257K, having risen 49.1% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Franklin County, AR?

Franklin County, AR scores 77 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Franklin County, AR's strongest dimension is Affordability (77/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (45/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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