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The median home value in Clay County, AR is $132,252 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.74% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$132,252
Year-over-Year
+4.74%
National Rank
#2776 of 3071
Clay County ranks 57th out of 74 counties in AR by median home price, and is -43.7% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within AR, the typical county has a median home value of $169,663, making Clay County -22.1% below the AR state median.
The typical home value increased by 6.6%, from $124,119 in May 2026 to $132,252 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $124,119 | +1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | $124,426 | +2.8% |
| Jul 2026 | $120,959 | +3.6% |
| Aug 2026 | $132,252 | +4.7% |
Households here earn a median of $51,481 a year against a typical home value of $132,252 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.6×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 14% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Clay County recorded a violent crime rate of 167 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 667 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 6,595 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Clay County is $132,252. That's up 4.74% from a year earlier. That is about 43.7% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Clay County the 57th most expensive of 74 counties in Arkansas.
Median household income here is $51,481, so a typical home costs about 2.6× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Clay County recorded 167 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 6,595 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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