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Dermott city, AR

ZIP 71638 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 71638

Median Home Value
$70,800
Median Rent
$384
Affordability Snapshot
$19,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$455/mo PITI).

14%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

15.4 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 71638 in Dermott city, AR, a household would need roughly $19,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $455. That sits below the local median household income ($32,049), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 26% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
63.8%-2% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
25.6%+149% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
74.3%-15% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.7%-55% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.5%-93% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
13.7%-72% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
77.9%+104% vs US avg
x
$70,800
Home Value
$384
Rent
1975
Year Built
2009
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2009 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached75.7%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units5.1%
  • 10+ units1.0%
  • Mobile home & other18.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$70,800
Median rent$384
Owner-occupied63.8%
Vacant25.6%
Price-to-income2.2x
Est. income to buy$19,000