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Kensett city, AR

ZIP 72082 — 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 72082

Median Home Value
$91,900
Median Rent
$476
Affordability Snapshot
$25,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$590/mo PITI).

20%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

16.1 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 72082 in Kensett city, AR, a household would need roughly $25,000 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 $590. That sits below the local median household income ($28,018), 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 11% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
39.4%-40% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
11.0%+7% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
74.9%-14% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.6%-96% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.4%-74% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
26.7%-46% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
72.6%+90% vs US avg
x
$91,900
Home Value
$476
Rent
1976
Year Built
2016
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2016 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached53.8%
  • 1-unit attached0.4%
  • 2-9 units17.4%
  • 10+ units3.2%
  • Mobile home & other25.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$91,900
Median rent$476
Owner-occupied39.4%
Vacant11.0%
Price-to-income3.3x
Est. income to buy$25,000