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Dardanelle, AR

Dardanelle, AR.

Population: 9,482 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Dardanelle, AR is $179,510 — up 2.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $283,500 after a median 94 days on market. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, lightning, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$179,510

Median home value

+2.9%

1-year change

94

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$179,510
1-year appreciation
+2.9%
3-year appreciation
+4.6%
5-year appreciation
+18.4%
10-year appreciation
+53.1%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$179,951
House Price Index (state)
371.7 (+4.1% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$283,500
Median list price
$215,000
Median price per sqft
$151
1-year sale-price change
+59.3%
Median days on market
94 days
Homes sold (recent period)
16
For-sale inventory
43
Sale-to-list ratio
96.3%
Active listings
25
1-year forecast
+0.3%
New listings (monthly)
12

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$696/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$870/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,066/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,386/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,600/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
86.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
12.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
DARDANELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, DARDANELLE HIGH SCHOOL, DARDANELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, DARDANELLE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 63% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
83.2%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Midland Products (10 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
62.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
51.0°F
Annual precipitation
53.3 in
Annual snowfall
3.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,472
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
6,413

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Hot Springs National Park (45 mi)
National parks include
Hot Springs National Park, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
13
Nearest airport
Centerville Airstrip (3 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
DARDANELLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+10 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Housing built before 1970
26.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
23.2%
Median annual property tax
$816
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
62.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,262
Average weekly wage
$752
Top industries (by employment)
Administrative Services, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
10

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

DardanelleState medianUS median
Median home value$179,510$185,100$289,727
Median sale price$283,500$220,950$325,000
Median days on market94 days61 days51 days
Median annual property tax$816$628$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Dardanelle, AR?
$179,510.
What is the median sale price in Dardanelle, AR?
$283,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Dardanelle, AR?
Median days on market: 94 days.
What is typical rent in Dardanelle, AR?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,066/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Dardanelle, AR?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado.
Is Dardanelle, AR in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in Dardanelle, AR?
Risk to homes is higher than 63% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Dardanelle, AR?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Dardanelle, AR?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Dardanelle, AR?
4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Dardanelle, AR walkable?
Walkability index: 8.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Dardanelle, AR?
Regional Price Parity: 86.9 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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