Hot Springs, AR
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As of the latest 2026 data
Median Listing
Pending Ratio
Active Inventory
Median DOM
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The Hot Springs market currently exhibits very weak demand absorption, evidenced by a pending ratio of 0.21. This metric indicates a substantial imbalance between active listings and properties going under contract. While the median listing price has maintained stability in the most recent month, broader market dynamics suggest limited buyer engagement relative to available supply.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
Job Market
Unemployment rate · Jul 2026
Shows whether local employment conditions are supporting buyer demand.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Population & Migration
Resident population · Jan 2025
Shows whether the area is gaining or losing potential housing demand.
U.S. Census Bureau via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
Future Housing Supply
Building permits (private housing units) · Jul 2026
Shows whether future inventory pressure may increase.
U.S. Census Bureau building permits via FRED (St. Louis Fed).
What's moving the Hot Springs market right now.
Active listings have contracted by 6.1% over the past year, while new listings decreased by 9.8%. Despite these supply-side adjustments, the pending ratio remains low at 0.21, although it registered a 4.1% increase year-over-year from a lower base. Median days on market have decreased by 7.7% over the past year, suggesting that the limited transactions are occurring at a slightly faster pace for those properties that do find a buyer.
Market Trends
Median Price
Active Inventory
Days on Market
Sold Score™
Sold Score™ Over Time
Market liquidity index • 36 months
Price & Days on Market
Median listing vs market velocity
Inventory Dynamics
Total active listings vs new monthly supply
Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.
Market Signals & Indicators
With a pending ratio of 0.21, the current market structure indicates that properties spend a longer duration on the market, increasing inventory pressure for sellers. The low rate of properties moving to pending status suggests that buyers have significant leverage in negotiations, enabling greater price discipline. The pace of transactions remains slow, reflecting a market where demand absorption is substantially lagging supply.
The average listing price in Hot Springs has declined by 4.9% over the past year, in contrast to a stable median listing price and median $/sqft. This divergence, alongside a relatively stable median square footage, suggests a softening in the higher-price tiers of the market.
979 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 220 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, -1.0% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved -0.0% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Very Weak.
Recommended For This Market
Very WeakSelling in Hot Springs, AR? Homes here are taking 6 days less to sell than last year.
Buyers have leverage in Hot Springs, AR. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.
- Buyer Demand Index
- 21%
- Median Days on Market
- 72 days
- Inventory YoY
- −6%
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Metro Demographics
ZIPs in Hot Springs, AR
71913
hot springs national park
$375K
597 active · 80 DOM
71909
hot springs village
$340K
261 active · 57 DOM
71901
hot springs national park
$375K
195 active · 65 DOM
71953
mena
$290K
141 active · 72 DOM
71923
arkadelphia
$250K
103 active · 77 DOM
71943
glenwood
$435K
34 active · 125 DOM
71968
royal
$442K
33 active · 109 DOM
71957
mount ida
$340K
27 active · 108 DOM
71964
pearcy
$369K
18 active · 54 DOM
71958
murfreesboro
$360K
16 active · 110 DOM
71929
bismarck
$338K
15 active · 74 DOM
71921
amity
$320K
13 active · 106 DOM
71945
hatfield
$230K
12 active · 99 DOM
71937
cove
$172K
10 active · 78 DOM
71950
kirby
$399K
7 active · 54 DOM
71960
norman
$465K
5 active · 93 DOM
71971
umpire
$345K
5 active · 185 DOM
71940
delight
$230K
5 active · 99 DOM
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