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Howard County Housing Market

Arkansas · 75 counties · Ranked #885 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$135,400

vs national$135,400 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$702/mo

vs national$702 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.52%

vs national0.52% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$44,492

vs national$44,492 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

31.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$708

Tax as % of Home Value

0.52%

Monthly Owner Cost

$557

Renter Income

$27,795

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Howard County?

The median home value in Howard County is $135,400. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Howard County?

The median gross rent in Howard County is $702 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Howard County?

The effective property tax rate in Howard County is 0.52%. The median annual property tax bill is $708.

Is Howard County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3x, Howard County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.