Is Newport, AR 72112 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Newport is a balanced market. With about 4.7 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 4% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #118 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 Newport housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 5% of homes in Newport, AR 72112 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 73 days and there were 4.7 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 23 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 22%, homes sold more slowly (63 days then) and the median sale price fell 31% to $80,465. Overall, Newport is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
On our competition score, Newport ranks #118 of 132 AR ZIP codes with enough sales (score 10 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Tuckerman 72473 (0% sold over asking) or Amagon 72005 (0% sold over asking), while Swifton 72471 (33% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Amagon 72005 $86 /sq ftBradford 72020 — /sq ftJacksonport 72075 — /sq ftSwifton 72471Seller’s market $54 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Newport nearby
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Questions about Newport real estate
Is Newport a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 4.7 months of supply in Newport, AR 72112 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 Newport?
The typical home went under contract in 73 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Newport sell over asking?
5% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Newport?
About 0.57% of a home’s value a year in Jackson County, or roughly $2,280 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Newport?
The median sale price was $80,465 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $75 per square foot.
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