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WICKES, AR 71973

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Polk County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
3
⇧ 50% vs 2 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$273,000
⇩ 38% vs $440,000 last year
Average Price
$349,333
⇩ 20.6% vs $440,000 last year
Days on Market
222
⇧ 56.3% vs 142 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,468  ·  Density: 6.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $40,921

Typical home value: $88,991  ·  Homeownership: 73.2%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The WICKES, AR real estate market (71973) currently shows 3 active listings. Homes are averaging 222 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 222 days on market compared to 142 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 38% year-over-year, from $440,000 to $273,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 3 this year vs 2 last year
  • Days on market: 222 now vs 142 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $273,000 (-38% YoY)
  • Average: $349,333 (-20.6% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 34.1 miles — 646 listings ($395,292,498 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
71973Wickes, AR 719730.0 mi3$1,047,999$273,000$349,333
71972Vandervoort, AR 719728.1 mi1$635,000$635,000$635,000
71937Cove, AR 719379.2 mi5$1,129,900$285,000$225,980
71971Umpire, AR 7197115.7 mi3$1,304,901$379,900$434,967
71832De Queen, AR 7183217.3 mi13$6,177,600$325,000$475,200
74734Eagletown, OK 7473419.5 mi3$1,687,500$450,000$562,500
71953Mena, AR 7195323.1 mi146$48,724,726$255,000$333,731
71952Langley, AR 7195226.0 mi1$0$0$0
71846Lockesburg, AR 7184627.0 mi7$3,275,881$217,500$467,983
74728Broken Bow, OK 7472830.8 mi451$326,447,781$599,000$723,831
71935Caddo Gap, AR 7193532.5 mi4$2,096,000$524,000$524,000
71950Kirby, AR 7195033.1 mi5$1,955,210$289,000$391,042
72926Boles, AR 7292634.1 mi4$810,000$202,500$202,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WICKES, AR 71973?

As of January 2026, there are 3 active listings in WICKES, AR (zip code 71973), compared to 2 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WICKES, AR 71973?

The median listing price in WICKES, AR 71973 is $273,000 as of January 2026, a 38% decrease from $440,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WICKES, AR?

Homes in WICKES, AR 71973 spend an average of 222 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 142 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WICKES, AR 71973?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, WICKES, AR 71973 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 1 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 222 days on market compared to 142 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WICKES, AR?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WICKES, AR 71973 save an estimated $5,460 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $273,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.