Is Camden, AR 71701 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Camden is a balanced market. With about 6 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 28% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #57 of 132 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Camden housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 19% of homes in Camden, AR 71701 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 35 days and there were 6 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 43 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 5%, homes sold faster (42 days then) and the median sale price rose 12% to $164,929. Overall, Camden is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
On our competition score, Camden ranks #57 of 132 AR ZIP codes with enough sales (score 32 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Bearden 71720 (0% sold over asking), while Chidester 71726 (50% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Bearden 71720Balanced $61 /sq ftChidester 71726Buyer’s market $101 /sq ftLouann 71751 — /sq ftStephens 71764 — /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Camden nearby
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Questions about Camden real estate
Is Camden a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 6 months of supply in Camden, AR 71701 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Camden?
The typical home went under contract in 35 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Camden sell over asking?
19% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Camden?
About 0.51% of a home’s value a year in Ouachita County, or roughly $2,040 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Camden?
The median sale price was $164,929 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $94 per square foot.
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