Housing & Real Estate — Van Buren, Arkansas
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 9,514 |
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| Occupied | 8,781 |
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| Vacant | 733 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 5,492 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 3,289 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $181,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$190,000 |
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| Median Rent | $820/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,047/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | affordable |
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| Rent as % of Income | 16.1% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 32.3% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 710 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 1,827 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 2,358 |
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| Built before 1960 | 953 |
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| Median Year Built | 1988 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
