Is Plainview, AR 72857 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Plainview is a buyer’s market. With about 8 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Plainview housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Plainview, AR 72857 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 125 days and there were 8 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold more slowly (24 days then) and the median sale price rose 81% to $314,864. Overall, Plainview is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Yell County, homes here sell more slowly than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Ola 72853 (33% sold over asking) and Dardanelle 72834 (9% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Belleville 72824Buyer’s market $122 /sq ftCenterville 72829 $108 /sq ftDanville 72833Buyer’s market $127 /sq ftDardanelle 72834Balanced $133 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Plainview nearby
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Questions about Plainview real estate
Is Plainview a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 8 months of supply in Plainview, AR 72857 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 Plainview?
The typical home went under contract in 125 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Plainview sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 89.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Plainview?
About 0.45% of a home’s value a year in Yell County, or roughly $1,800 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Plainview?
The median sale price was $314,864 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $154 per square foot.
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