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Housing in Patterson

Homes in Patterson

No new homes were permitted in 2025.

2-bedroom rent
$950
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$483
AR $1,040
Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $950

Renters already here pay a median of $656, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$680
1 bedroom$870
2 bedrooms$950
3 bedrooms$1,250
4 bedrooms$1,340
36%
of households rent · AR 34%
50
renter households
$656
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Woodruff County, AR): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in Patterson in 2025. The last year with any was 2008 (1 new home).

Single-family
012 200220052010201520202025
0
new homes permitted in 2025
0
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
0
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents−142
New homes+0

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Patterson's population fell by 142 and no new homes were permitted. Across Arkansas: 1.1 new residents per new home.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)000—
2025000—
2024000—
2023000—
2022000—
2021000—
2020000—
2019000—
2018000—
2017000—
2016000—
2015000—
2014000—
2013000—
2012000—
2011000—
2010000—
2009000—
2008110$40,000
2007000—
2006000—
2005000—
2004000—
2003220$30,000
2002000—

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

The homes

64% of Patterson households own their home

Half of Patterson’s homes were built before 1978.

Owners and renters
Own 64%Rent 36%

Arkansas: 66% own.

1978
typical home built · AR 1987
$483
median property tax bill · AR $1,040
5%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Next door

Patterson vs. its neighbors

The towns that share a border with Patterson. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Patterson——$9500$42,250
McCrory$89K*—$9100$43,516

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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