Is Russellville, AR 72801 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Russellville housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 15% of homes in Russellville, AR 72801 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 20 days and there were 2.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 56 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 11%, homes sold faster (28 days then) and the median sale price rose 5% to $193,416. Overall, Russellville is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Pope County, homes here sell faster than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 83%. On our competition score, Russellville ranks #4 of 132 AR ZIP codes with enough sales (score 51 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Pottsville 72858 (0% sold over asking) or London 72847 (0% sold over asking), while Hector 72843 (25% sold over asking) is even more competitive.