Little Rock
AR
Average Sales Price
$418,880
Median Sales Price
$268,625
Population
215,705
Total Listings
1,320
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Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Little Rock, I’d point out how this city truly sits at the crossroads of Arkansas living—where urban energy meets the warmth of Southern hospitality. As a broker who’s spent years working in the heart of Little Rock, I see how this area seamlessly connects professionals, families, and creatives to everything they need. It’s a market I often recommend for its dynamic mix of established neighborhoods and emerging hotspots, offering both timeless charm and modern convenience. Whether you’re looking for a historic home with character or a sleek condo near downtown, Little Rock has a rhythm and accessibility that makes it a smart choice for a wide range of buyers.
Neighborhood Highlights
Little Rock’s neighborhoods each carry their own personality, but what ties them together is a genuine sense of community and pride. You’ll notice tree-lined streets in Hillcrest and The Heights, where neighbors wave from their porches and local shops buzz with activity. Downtown pulses with arts, dining, and music, while West Little Rock offers a more suburban, family-friendly pace. The city is known for its blend of walkable enclaves, scenic river views, and a calendar full of local festivals. What really distinguishes Little Rock is its balance—there’s always something happening, yet you can still find quiet corners to relax and recharge.
Homes & Architecture
In Little Rock, you’ll find a thoughtful mix of home styles—from stately Craftsman and Colonial revivals in the historic districts to mid-century ranches and newer construction with open-concept living. Condos and townhomes are increasingly popular downtown and in revitalized areas, appealing to those who want low-maintenance living close to the action. Many homes feature spacious porches, hardwood floors, and mature landscaping, reflecting the area’s appreciation for both tradition and comfort. The age range of homes is broad, so whether you’re drawn to the character of a century-old bungalow or the clean lines of a contemporary build, there’s a fit to match your style.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
215.7K
215.7K in 2020
Density
692
per square mile
Households
90.6K
Total households
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
57% / 43%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (66)Middle Schools (34)High Schools (30)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
9/10
Gibbs Magnet Elementary School
1115 W 16th St, Little Rock, AR 72202
Public
PK - 5
No
14:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Williams Magnet Elementary School
7301 Evergreen Dr, Little Rock, AR 72207
Public
KG - 5
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Chenal Elementary School
21201 Denny Rd, Little Rock, AR 72223
Public
KG - 5
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Don Roberts Elementary School
16601 Lamarche Dr, Little Rock, AR 72223
Public
KG - 5
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Forest Park Elementary School
1600 N Tyler St, Little Rock, AR 72207
Public
PK - 5
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions
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For Sold (24735)
Little Rock Living: Local Questions Answered
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What Home Styles Are Common in Little Rock?
Little Rock offers a mix of home types, from classic bungalows and historic properties to newer single-family homes and townhomes. You’ll also find some condos, especially closer to downtown. The variety suits many lifestyles and budgets.
How Convenient Is the Commute Around Little Rock?
What’s the Lifestyle Like? Is Little Rock Walkable?
How Competitive Is the Little Rock Housing Market?
What Should I Know About Schools in Little Rock?
Are There HOA Fees or Community Rules to Consider?
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