Median home value in zip code 72956 (Van Buren, AR) is $205K, up 6.5% year over year. Part of the Fort Smith, AR-OK metropolitan area.

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Home Value$204,704

YoY Change

+6.5%

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$40,941 on $204,704

Affordable — 21.2% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,324

P/I21.2%

Afford$271K

Room+$66K

P&I $1,035Tax $106Ins $183

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + AR ins. 28% per HUD.

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Metro Analysis

72956 is part of the Fort Smith, AR-OK metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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