Best Time to Buy in Arkansas
When Arkansas home prices dip and listings peak
Public Record
Best Month to Buy
January
Most Expensive Month
February
Discount Opportunity
-32.5%
Sales Volume by Month
Average Price by Month
Monthly Breakdown
| Month | Sales | Avg Price | $/Sqft | Discount vs Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5,680 | $235.1K | $116 | -32.5% |
| February | 6,077 | $348.4K | $153 | peak |
| March | 8,876 | $258.3K | $137 | -25.9% |
| April | 11,209 | $258.6K | $139 | -25.8% |
| May | 11,649 | $292.3K | $143 | -16.1% |
| June | 10,965 | $281.9K | $144 | -19.1% |
| July | 9,240 | $347.1K | $144 | -0.4% |
| August | 8,895 | $275.9K | $144 | -20.8% |
| September | 8,055 | $265.1K | $142 | -23.9% |
| October | 7,411 | $278.8K | $138 | -20.0% |
| November | 6,911 | $250.1K | $124 | -28.2% |
| December | 7,180 | $315.9K | $125 | -9.3% |
Why Seasonality Matters
US home prices follow predictable seasonal patterns. Sale activity peaks in late spring and summer when families move between school years; prices typically follow. Winter months see fewer transactions but are often the best time for buyers seeking discounts on motivated sellers.
Based on 102,148 public-record SOLD events between 2019 and 2024.