Hempstead County, AR home prices

Hempstead County, AR: the typical home is worth $123,994 as of 2026-05, up +3.6% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $94/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1998: $93,106 → 2026: $123,994 (1.3×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $123,994, homes in Hempstead County sit 26% below the Arkansas median ($167,530) and 47% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #59 of 74 Arkansas counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+3.6% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here sit on the market — a median 109 days on the market, with 2% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 2.5× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~35% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Pike County, AR ($184,039) · Howard County, AR ($162,424) · Miller County, AR ($171,606) · Little River County, AR ($156,782) · Lafayette County, AR ($98,170) · Clark County, AR ($164,898)