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Newton County Housing Market

Arkansas · 75 counties · Ranked #1638 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$178,800

vs national$178,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$629/mo

vs national$629 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.41%

vs national0.41% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$47,395

vs national$47,395 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

3.8x

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

Rent Burden

30.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$729

Tax as % of Home Value

0.41%

Monthly Owner Cost

$570

Renter Income

$36,980

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Newton County?

The median home value in Newton County is $178,800. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Newton County?

The median gross rent in Newton County is $629 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Newton County?

The effective property tax rate in Newton County is 0.41%. The median annual property tax bill is $729.

Is Newton County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 3.8x, Newton County is moderately 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.