Helena Housing Market Report May 2025•Phillips County, Arkansas

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Housing Prices in Helena, AR

How much do homes in Helena, AR cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Helena, AR a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Helena is a Buyer's Market

Difference Since April 2025

Last month, Helena has remained a Buyer's Market.

Insight

Helena is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$12,500$4/SqFt
-$132,500
-91.4%

Based on all homes sold in May 2025

Insight

Homes in Helena have sold for 91.4% less than they did a month ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Helena was $12,500 in May 2025, down 91.4% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $4.

Median Sold Price By Cities

Median Sold Price By Cities
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange MoM
Hornor Township
+726.9%
West Helena
+726.9%
Helena-West Helena
-87.9%
Saint Francis Township
-91.4%
Helena
-91.4%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsApr 2025May 2025Change MoM
1--
N/A
2--
N/A
3$145K$205K
+41.4%
4-$12.5K
N/A
5--
N/A

Summary: Helena housing price by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous month. The home price for 1 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 2 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +41.4%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 5 bedroom homes did not change.

How does Helena, AR compare with other places?

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Helena, AR

Housing supply in Helena, AR

How many homes are available in Helena, AR?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
22Last MonthMay 2025
242 months agoApr 2025
-8.3 %
Change MoMApr – May

Summary: The Helena real estate market had 22 homes for sale in May 2025, a 8.3 % decrease compared to Apr 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
3Last MonthMay 2025
22 months agoApr 2025
+50.0 %
Change MoMApr – May

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsApr 2025May 2025Change MoM
100
0.0%
200
0.0%
31412
-14.3%
477
0.0%
533
0.0%

Summary: Helena housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -14.3%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes remained the same.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Helena, AR cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price0 Home

At Asking Price1 Home

Under Asking Price2 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Helena, you may be able to get a good deal. 66.7% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 3 homes were sold or pending in Helena in May 2025, up by 50.0% month-over-month. Of the 3 sold homes, 67% were sold under asking, 33% were sold at asking, and and 0% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Helena, AR

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Broker Reciprocity Disclaimer: IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing, and that the data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. Copyright © 2025 Northwest Arkansas Board of Realtors All rights reserved.
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