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Polk County Housing Market

Arkansas · 75 counties · Ranked #682 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$122,600

vs national$122,600 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$699/mo

vs national$699 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.44%

vs national0.44% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$49,252

vs national$49,252 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.5x

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

Rent Burden

24.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$541

Tax as % of Home Value

0.44%

Monthly Owner Cost

$520

Renter Income

$36,133

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Polk County?

The median home value in Polk County is $122,600. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Polk County?

The median gross rent in Polk County is $699 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Polk County?

The effective property tax rate in Polk County is 0.44%. The median annual property tax bill is $541.

Is Polk County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.5x, Polk 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.