Housing Market Overview

Housing market data including home prices, rent costs, affordability metrics, and housing stock characteristics.

$1,250,000
$689

Housing Market Overview

Metric Desha County Arkansas Avg US Average
Median Home Price $1,250,000 $123,805 $242,182
Price Trend (Annual %) 118.9% 5.2% 8.2%
Median Gross Rent $689 $913 $1,342
Rent Trend (Annual %) 3.8% 4.2% 5.1%
Household Income Trend (Annual %)

Housing Cost & Rent Trends

Median Home Price Over Time
Desha County
Arkansas
United States
Year Desha County Arkansas United States
Median Rent Over Time
Desha County
Arkansas
United States
Year Desha County Arkansas United States

Affordability

On average, housing unit costs 34.0 yearly household incomes in Desha County.

Metric Desha County Arkansas Avg US Average
Median Home Price $1,250,000 $123,805 $242,182
Median Household Income $36,764 $58,772 $78,145
Price-to-Income Ratio 34.0 2.1 3.1
Home Prices vs Income Over Time
Home Prices
Household Income
Income Growth vs Housing Cost Growth (Year-over-Year %)

Compare income and housing cost trends.

Household Income Growth %
Housing Cost Growth %
Year Income Growth % Housing Cost Growth % Gap (Cost - Income)

Occupancy & Tenure

Metric Desha County Arkansas Avg US Average
Homeownership Rate 49.4% 56.9% 58.2%
Rental Rate 32.3% 29.1% 31.3%
Vacancy Rate 18.3% 14.0% 10.6%
Median Tenure (years) 16.0 14.0 15.0
Median Year Moved In 2010 2012 2011

Housing Stock

Metric Desha County Arkansas Avg US Average
Average Household Size 2.29 people 2.48 people 2.54 people
Median Structure Built Year 1973 1986 1978
Median Number of Rooms 5.3 5.5 5.5