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Least affordable housing, Arkansas cities · 2020

Arkansas cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 70 cities in Arkansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Fayetteville, ARAR106,6234.9+57%

02Alma, ARAR6,0714.1+55%

03Clarksville, ARAR9,6323.9+55%

04Conway, ARAR72,3283.7+43%

05Searcy, ARAR24,3513.7+44%

06Arkadelphia, ARAR9,9163.6+24%

07Tontitown, ARAR8,0463.6+42%

08Russellville, ARAR29,5213.6+50%

09Hot Springs, ARAR16,3273.5+13%

10Jonesboro, ARAR83,2963.4+30%

11Morrilton, ARAR7,1953.4+63%

12Sheridan, ARAR5,4063.4+81%

13Helena-West Helena, ARAR8,2163.3–

14North Little Rock, ARAR65,1203.3+56%

15Little Rock, ARAR206,4273.2+38%

16Mountain Home, ARAR13,3733.2+3%

17Hot Springs, ARAR37,9793.2+20%

18Monticello, ARAR8,2693.1+41%

19Springdale, ARAR90,6853.1+32%

20Bentonville, ARAR63,0573.1+34%

21Farmington, ARAR10,6583.0+51%

22Texarkana, ARAR29,1233.0+54%

23Siloam Springs, ARAR21,2982.9+30%

24Fort Smith, ARAR90,8552.9+30%

25Greenbrier, ARAR6,6452.9+40%

26Paragould, ARAR31,1352.8+27%

27Rogers, ARAR76,9562.8+26%

28Harrison, ARAR13,8022.8+6%

29Magnolia, ARAR10,6602.8+18%

30Cabot, ARAR27,7112.7+45%

31Prairie Grove, ARAR8,9982.7+15%

32Heber Springs, ARAR7,3232.7−4%

33Maumelle, ARAR19,7802.7+32%

34Trumann, ARAR7,5272.7+48%

35Van Buren, ARAR24,5562.7+23%

36West Memphis, ARAR23,3362.6+15%

37Jacksonville, ARAR29,4602.6+32%

38Beebe, ARAR9,3772.6+23%

39Newport, ARAR8,1932.6+3%

40Malvern, ARAR11,1442.5+40%

41Benton, ARAR38,8982.5+22%

42Berryville, ARAR5,8132.5−10%

43Batesville, ARAR11,8602.5+16%

44Sherwood, ARAR33,6202.4+21%

45Bella Vista, ARAR34,5182.4−3%

46Wynne, ARAR7,8842.4+21%

47Greenwood, ARAR9,7932.4+18%

48Lowell, ARAR12,1842.3+27%

49Bryant, ARAR22,8152.3+20%

50Osceola, ARAR6,4502.3−1%

51Centerton, ARAR27,1762.3+27%

52Cave Springs, ARAR6,7012.3−17%

53Mena, ARAR5,6072.2−11%

54Barling, ARAR5,4522.2+43%

55Warren, ARAR5,1462.2+10%

56Pine Bluff, ARAR38,2132.2+19%

57El Dorado, ARAR16,6092.1+9%

58Camden, ARAR10,1272.1+26%

59Hope, ARAR8,4452.1+12%

60East End, ARAR6,9122.1+22%

61Marion, ARAR13,3782.1−3%

62Forrest City, ARAR12,3082.0−16%

63Stuttgart, ARAR7,5252.0+10%

64Blytheville, ARAR12,2272.0−4%

65White Hall, ARAR5,5322.0+26%

66De Queen, ARAR6,0451.9−4%

67Ward, ARAR7,2581.9−14%

68Pocahontas, ARAR7,6221.8−18%

69Walnut Ridge, ARAR5,4781.7−6%

70Pea Ridge, ARAR11,2331.4−29%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES