AR area data
Bentonville, AR
Bentonville, AR.
Population: 38,690 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $516,241
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +16.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +51.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +140.6%
- All-time peak (2026-02)
- $516,631
- House Price Index
- 371.7 (+4.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $296,000
- Median list price
- $454,900
- Median days on market
- 210.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- Active listings
- 26
- 1-year forecast
- +3.4%
- New listings (monthly)
- 74
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,645/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +4.0%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $870/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,386/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 86.9 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.8¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $19.30/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 21
- Elementary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 8
- High schools
- 3
- Charter schools
- 4
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, winterWeather, coldWave
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 59.0°F
- Average high
- 70.0°F
- Average low
- 48.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 46.1 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 9.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Pea Ridge National Military Park (14 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Bentonville Municipal-Louise M Thaden Field (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) (5 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.5 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 84
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +2,448 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,001
- Median annual property tax
- $2,858
- Mean commute to work
- 15 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 83.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 128,800
- Average weekly wage
- $1,479
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 3,204
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