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Craighead County, AR Housing Market Brief

county · AR · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Craighead 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%
-1.545
Inventory Health25%
-1.656
Affordability20%
26
Economic Strength20%
-0.762
Rental Yield15%
61

Where is Craighead County, AR in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Craighead County, AR is classified as Recoveringturning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Craighead County, AR housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$236K▲ +0.6%
Median Days on Market65 days-1.5%
Months of Supply3.4▲ +3%
Homes for Sale432-34.3%
Homes Sold126-37%
Median Price / Sq Ft$143▲ +5%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.1%▲ +0.4%

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

Now: 50
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Craighead County, AR is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Craighead County, AR is $236K, having risen 0.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Craighead County, AR?

Craighead County, AR scores 26 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Craighead County, AR's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (62/100) and its weakest is Affordability (26/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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