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FORT SMITH, AR 72916

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Sebastian County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The FORT SMITH, AR real estate market (72916) currently shows 87 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 67 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 67 days on market compared to 81 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1.4% year-over-year, from $369,064 to $374,153.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 11,290  ·  Density: 115.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $81,047

Typical home value: $249,028  ·  Homeownership: 67.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
87
⇧ 6.1% vs 82 last year
Pending
7
8% pending ratio
Median Price
$374,153
⇧ 1.4% vs $369,064 last year
Average Price
$435,778
⇩ 8.3% vs $475,167 last year
Days on Market
67
⇩ 17.3% vs 81 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$204
⇧ 6.8% vs $191/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,027 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 87 this year vs 82 last year
  • Days on market: 67 now vs 81 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $374,153 (+1.4% YoY)
  • Average: $435,778 (-8.3% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 20.9 miles — 462 listings ($153,297,363 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
72916Fort Smith, AR 729160.0 mi77$37,742,551$385,975$490,163
72923Barling, AR 729235.3 mi31$9,621,780$330,375$310,380
74902Pocola, OK 749026.2 mi31$8,303,195$245,000$267,845
72901Fort Smith, AR 729016.9 mi73$15,797,492$174,825$216,404
72936Greenwood, AR 729369.8 mi54$17,737,272$291,500$328,468
74954Roland, OK 7495411.9 mi23$5,630,745$201,000$244,815
74932Cameron, OK 7493212.6 mi7$2,092,342$265,000$298,906
72956Van Buren, AR 7295613.6 mi106$34,839,550$289,988$328,675
72921Alma, AR 7292116.8 mi41$16,314,679$348,950$397,919
74951Panama, OK 7495117.9 mi1$239,000$239,000$239,000
72938Hartford, AR 7293818.4 mi8$1,622,504$158,000$202,813
72935Dyer, AR 7293520.4 mi3$982,224$218,625$327,408
72952Rudy, AR 7295220.9 mi7$2,374,029$287,425$339,147

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FORT SMITH, AR 72916?

As of March 2026, there are 87 active listings in FORT SMITH, AR (zip code 72916), compared to 82 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FORT SMITH, AR 72916?

The median listing price in FORT SMITH, AR 72916 is $374,153 as of March 2026, a 1.4% increase from $369,064 the prior year.

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

Homes in FORT SMITH, AR 72916 spend an average of 67 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 81 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FORT SMITH, AR 72916?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, FORT SMITH, AR 72916 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 5 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 67 days on market compared to 81 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FORT SMITH, AR 72916 save an estimated $7,483 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $374,153. 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.