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Fort Smith, AR Housing Market & Real Estate

Balanced market

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$220,000median sale price

How is the Fort Smith, AR housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Fort Smith, AR is $220,000. Homes sell in an average of 44 days with 335 active listings. The market is currently a balanced market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)

Is Fort Smith a buyer's or seller's market?

Balanced market3.6 months of supply44 avg. days on market

Fort Smith, AR is currently a balanced market, based on 3.6 months of supply and homes selling in about 44 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

92

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

44

Average pace

Active listings

335

3.6 months supply

Sale-to-list

97.8%

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What does the Fort Smith housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Fort Smith, AR
MetricValue
Median sale price$220,000
Median list price$241,950
Average days on market44 days
Active inventory335 listings
Months of supply3.6 months
Sale-to-list price ratio97.8%
Median price per sq ft$128/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)92
New listings (latest month)125
Listings with a price cut32.8%
Market conditionBalanced market

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Fort Smith by property type?

How the Fort Smith, AR market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Fort Smith, AR
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$220,000$128/sq ft8943 days
Condo / Co-op$218,500$107/sq ft1289 days
Townhouse$210,000$130/sq ft184 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Fort Smith housing market is currently classified as a balanced market with a median sale price of $220,000. Prices have fallen 0.0% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 44 days on market, indicating 3.6 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 3.7x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Homes for sale in Fort Smith

There are currently 335 homes listed for sale in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The median listing price is $242K. Featured listings range from $45,000 to $1,820,000.

2 bedroom house for sale at 606 S 18th St Fort Smith 72901 - $45,000
New Listing
5
$45,000

606 S 18th St

Fort Smith, AR 72901

2 bd2 ba1,298 sqft$35/ft²
House7,000 sqft lot

Fathom Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 2023 S O St Fort Smith 72901 - $80,000
$80,000

2023 S O St

Fort Smith, AR 72901

3 bd2 ba1,574 sqft$51/ft²
House10,485 sqft lot

NextHome NWA Pro Realty

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3 bedroom condo for sale at 3201 S O St Apt 8 Fort Smith 72903 - $179,000
New Listing
22
$179,000

3201 S O St Apt 8

Fort Smith, AR 72903

3 bd3 ba1,816 sqft$99/ft²
Condo

Keller Williams Platinum Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 8005 Holly Ave Fort Smith 72908 - $207,500
New Listing
34
$207,500

8005 Holly Ave

Fort Smith, AR 72908

3 bd2 ba1,776 sqft$117/ft²
House12,650 sqft lot

Keller Williams Platinum Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 7800 Colony Ln Fort Smith 72908 - $230,000
New Listing
14
$230,000

7800 Colony Ln

Fort Smith, AR 72908

3 bd2 ba1,363 sqft$169/ft²
House13,530 sqft lot

Fathom Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 8729 Preston Wood Dr Fort Smith 72916 - $244,200
New Build
15
$244,200

8729 Preston Wood Dr

Fort Smith, AR 72916

3 bd2 ba1,248 sqft$196/ft²
House
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3 bedroom house for sale at 10423 Preston Ct Fort Smith 72916 - $264,900
New Build
58
$264,900

10423 Preston Ct

Fort Smith, AR 72916

3 bd2 ba1,384 sqft$191/ft²
House

Keller Williams Platinum Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 7215 Red Pine Dr Fort Smith 72916 - $275,000
New Listing
53
$275,000

7215 Red Pine Dr

Fort Smith, AR 72916

3 bd2 ba1,825 sqft$151/ft²
House9,801 sqft lot

Keller Williams Platinum Realty

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3 bedroom house for sale at 9103 Wayne Xing Fort Smith 72916 - $350,000
New Listing
30
$350,000

9103 Wayne Xing

Fort Smith, AR 72916

3 bd2 ba1,645 sqft$213/ft²
House10,890 sqft lot

The Heritage Group Real Estate Co.-Van Buren

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4 bedroom house for sale at 12609 Marble Dr Fort Smith 72916 - $405,000
New Listing
46
$405,000

12609 Marble Dr

Fort Smith, AR 72916

4 bd3 ba2,104 sqft$192/ft²
House19,998 sqft lot

Keller Williams Platinum Realty

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4 bedroom house for sale at 9208 Shirecrest Dr Fort Smith 72916 - $575,000
New Listing
55
$575,000

9208 Shirecrest Dr

Fort Smith, AR 72916

4 bd3 ba2,602 sqft$221/ft²
House12,197 sqft lot

Keller Williams Platinum Realty

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14 bedroom multi-family for sale at 5000-5224 S 33rd Fort Smith 72903 - $1,820,000
New Build
2
$1,820,000

5000-5224 S 33rd

Fort Smith, AR 72903

14 bd12,250 sqft$149/ft²
Multi-family1.11 acres

Weichert, REALTORS(R) - The Griffin Company

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Active listings

335

Homes on market

Median list price

$242K

Avg. days on market

44

Days until sale

New this week

125

Newly listed

Price drops:32.8%of listings
Sale-to-list:97.8%

Who lives in Fort Smith?

Population

89,496

Median income

$52,692/yr

Median age

36.6 years

Owner-occupied

53.0%

College grads

25.3%

Avg commute

17.3 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Fort Smith?

Zillow home value

$197,471

Zillow rent index

$1,071/mo

Price-to-rent ratio

15.4x

Price-to-income

3.7x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Fort Smith?

Fort Smith is a community of approximately 89K residents with a median age of 36.6 years.The median household income is $52,692, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 25.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.

Homeownership rates are at 53.0%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 17.3 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Fort Smith offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Fort Smith?

29 schools tracked · 14,030 students

The largest public schools serving Fort Smith, AR by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9-12 · 2,253 students

Public

SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9-12 · 1,970 students

Public

RAMSEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grades 6-8 · 808 students

Public

DORA KIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grades 6-8 · 800 students

Public

WILLIAM O. DARBY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grades 6-8 · 720 students

Public

L. A. CHAFFIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grades 6-8 · 691 students

Public

JOHN P. WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grades PK-5 · 505 students

Public

SUNNYMEDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grades PK-5 · 503 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Fort Smith, AR?

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Is Fort Smith a good real estate investment market?

For investors evaluating Fort Smith, the price-to-rent ratio of 15.4x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has softened 0.0% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Fort Smith's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Fort Smith's median home price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Fort Smith?

The median home sale price in Fort Smith is $220,000, down 0.0% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Fort Smith?

Homes typically spend 44 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Fort Smith?

The median household income is $52,692 per year.

Is Fort Smith a buyer's or seller's market?

With 3.6 months of supply, Fort Smith is currently a balanced market.

How many homes are for sale in Fort Smith?

There are currently 335 homes listed for sale in Fort Smith, AR.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Fort Smith?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Fort Smith is $197,471, representing the typical home value in the area.

What is the median condo price in Fort Smith?

The median condo/co-op sale price in Fort Smith, AR is $218,500, compared to $220,000 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.

How much does a single-family home cost in Fort Smith?

The median single-family home price in Fort Smith, AR is $220,000 (about $128 per square foot).

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