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Housing in Ravenden

A typical Ravenden home is worth roughly $95,000

Typical home value
$95K
AR $227K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$880
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$520
AR $1,040

What kind of housing town is Ravenden?

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★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Ravenden

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You could afford about
$250,000
Typical Ravenden home $95K

That covers a typical Ravenden home, with $155K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$540
Loan $470Tax $40Insurance $30

A two-bedroom rents for about $880 a month here, $340 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Arkansas typical property tax (0.55% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $880

Renters already here pay a median of $775, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$640
1 bedroom$670
2 bedrooms$880
3 bedrooms$1,140
4 bedrooms$1,380
32%
of households rent · AR 34%
37
renter households
$775
median rent paid today · Census

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

The homes

69% of Ravenden households own their home

Half of Ravenden’s homes were built before 1983.

Owners and renters
Own 69%Rent 32%

Arkansas: 66% own.

1983
typical home built · AR 1987
$520
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.

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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. 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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