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Barling city, AR

ZIP 72923 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 72923

Median Home Value
$125,600
Median Rent
$689
Affordability Snapshot
$35,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$807/mo PITI).

16%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

15.2 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 72923 in Barling city, AR, a household would need roughly $35,000 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 $807. That sits below the local median household income ($52,210), 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 13% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
73.6%+12% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
12.8%+25% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
86.6%-0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
4.8%-62% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.4%-94% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
17.0%-66% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
36.6%-4% vs US avg
x
$125,600
Home Value
$689
Rent
1984
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached72.5%
  • 1-unit attached0.7%
  • 2-9 units11.2%
  • 10+ units5.7%
  • Mobile home & other9.9%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$125,600
Median rent$689
Owner-occupied73.6%
Vacant12.8%
Price-to-income2.4x
Est. income to buy$35,000