Real Estate Investing in Pope County, Arkansas

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7 ZIP codes • Population: 64,836

Should you buy in Pope County, AR? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (60/100)

Mixed signals β€” some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 12.1% of homes vacant β€” above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

4.5% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

Avg Investability β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Avg Home Value $205,712
Avg Monthly Rent $932
ZIP Codes 7

Investing in Pope County Real Estate

This is a distressed-leaning county in Arkansas: Pope has 6 cities, 7 ZIPs, and investment math that only works for investors with genuine local understanding.

A 3.0 rating and a 0.0% 5-year CAGR are the kinds of numbers that warrant real local underwriting. Pope County sits firmly in that category.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Pope β€” soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts β€” are among the reasons the β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†β˜† rating sits where it does.

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Landlord Ground Truth

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Avg Home Value
$205,712
Avg Monthly Rent
$932
1% Rule
βœ— Below
Landlord Friendly (AR)
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πŸ“‰ Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Russellville, AR metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
0%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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πŸŽ“ Colleges & Universities in Pope County

3 Colleges 9,555 Students 1,214 Off-Campus Renters
C+
Arkansas Tech University
4-Year Public Β· 9,487 students
πŸ“ ~1,214 students rent off-campus
C+
River Valley School of Massage
Vocational For-Profit Β· 12 students
C
Arkansas Beauty College
Vocational For-Profit Β· 56 students

Investor Insight: With 1,214 students living off-campus, Pope County has substantial rental demand from the college population β€” typically stable, lease-renewing tenants.

Cities in Pope County

ZIP Codes in Pope County, AR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pope County

Where does, AR sit compared to AR statewide?

, AR measures broadly in line with the AR state benchmark. Investors should treat statewide figures as a reference, not a substitute for local data.

Is AR a landlord-friendly state?

AR ranks as a tenant-protective state for landlord-tenant law. generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

What is the tenant pool like in, AR?

, AR draws a reliable base of working renters. Demand at the $932/mo rent level is reasonable for standard single-family and small multi rentals.

How does, AR stack up for property investment?

The 3.0/5 investability rating in, AR reflects its $206K prices and $932/mo rents. Investors generally consider it a solid option within AR.

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