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The median home value in Baxter County, AR is $233,644 as of 2026-07-31, up 0.78% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$233,644
Year-over-Year
+0.78%
National Rank
#1545 of 3071
Baxter County ranks 9th out of 74 counties in AR by median home price, and is -0.3% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within AR, the typical county has a median home value of $166,302, making Baxter County +40.5% above the AR state median.
Households here earn a median of $48,452 a year against a typical home value of $233,644 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.8×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 81% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Baxter County recorded a violent crime rate of 235 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,889 per 100,000.
Based on 5 reporting cities covering 17,896 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Baxter County is $233,644. That's up 0.78% from a year earlier. That is about 0.3% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Baxter County the 9th most expensive of 74 counties in Arkansas.
Median household income here is $48,452, so a typical home costs about 4.8× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Baxter County recorded 235 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 17,896 residents across 5 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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