Is Barling, AR 72923 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Barling is a balanced market. With about 5.7 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 8% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #107 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 Barling housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Barling, AR 72923 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 73 days and there were 5.7 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 20 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 11%, homes sold more slowly (65 days then) and the median sale price rose 44% to $282,378. Overall, Barling is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Sebastian County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, Barling ranks #107 of 132 AR ZIP codes with enough sales (score 15 out of 100).
Nearby, Huntington 72940 (20% sold over asking) and Mansfield 72944 (20% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Barling real estate
Is Barling a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 5.7 months of supply in Barling, AR 72923 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 Barling?
The typical home went under contract in 73 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Barling sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Barling?
About 0.62% of a home’s value a year in Sebastian County, or roughly $2,480 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Barling?
The median sale price was $282,378 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $160 per square foot.
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