Little Rock, AR Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

Little Rock produces a steady stream of closings but little consensus: sales over the last six months span a range wide enough that the median is a midpoint between different markets, not a going rate. The distribution below matters more than the headline.

The snapshot

• •Closings tracked, last 6 months: 1,458
• •Median sold price, last 6 months: $275,000
• •Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $150
• •Middle half of sales closed between: $163,500 and $455,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 1,458 closed sales in Little Rock over the last six months, with a median closing price of $275,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $163,500 and $455,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. The large tracked sample provides substantial market-level evidence. 92% of the Little Rock closings we track here are single-family houses, so these figures primarily reflect that segment, and the citywide $/sqft figure primarily reflects that segment as well. Across the 1,457 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $112 and $192 per square foot.

Figures last updated August 22, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Little Rock, AR (August 2026)

The median home price in Little Rock is $275,000, measured across the 1,458 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $163,500 and $455,000.

Where Little Rock sale prices land

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Little Rock over the last six months, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $163,500 and $455,000. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

How long a sale takes here

• •Listed to under contract: a median of 48 days, across 138 Little Rock closings Resideline tracked in the last six months

The Little Rock angle

Little Rock has one of the widest closed-sale bands we track, in the top 10%: over the last six months Resideline tracked 1,458 closings, the median closed sale price was $275,000, and the middle half of sales closed between $163,500 and $455,000. At that width a citywide median is a poor anchor for a single property, and the band leans upward, so the gap is among the largest for higher-tier subjects. Treat comp selection as the whole job here rather than a refinement step.

From market read to offer price

A spread this wide means the citywide number cannot price a specific address; the step that matters is the property-level read. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. As of August 2026, the public scoreboard showed 3.26% median error across 12,516+ graded closings. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Little Rock address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

Cite this

Using these numbers? Please cite the source and the sample size:

Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Little Rock, AR
Data updated: August 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 1,458
Median sold price: $275,000
Median sold $/sqft: $150 (1,457 qualifying)
Property mix: 92% houses
https://resideline.com/blog/little-rock-housing-market-2026

The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Little Rock over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is.