The median home in Austin, Arkansas is valued at $239,043, up 2.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,162, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 17.1x — near the national average of 18x. Austin is part of the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$239,043

+2.7%

Rent$1,162/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$47,809 on $239,043

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Affordable24.3% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,516

P/I24.3%

Afford$276K

Room+$37K

P&I $1,209Tax $124Ins $183

Renting $354/mo cheaper ($1,162 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + AR ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Arkansas

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Goshen$720K Elm Springs$615K Cave Springs$558K Little Flock$495K Bentonville$480K Garfield$444K Rogers$377K Fayetteville$368K

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