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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 16,082 people, 8,376 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $310,636, Hot Springs Village real estate is some of the most expensive in Arkansas, although Hot Springs Village home values aren't among America's most expensive.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Hot Springs Village, accounting for 85.88% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Hot Springs Village include row houses and other attached homes ( 6.57%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 4.43%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 1.86%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Hot Springs Village. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 86.97% of Hot Springs Village's homes, and 72.67% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Hot Springs Village built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Hot Springs Village built between 2000 and later ( 31.53%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 1.17%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Hot Springs Village. Fully 12.92% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Hot Springs Village homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Hot Springs Village real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
Hot Springs Village's appreciation rate notably has been below the national average for the last ten years. The average annual home appreciation rate in Hot Springs Village during the period has been just 4.88%, which is lower than 80% of US communities.
Over the last year, Hot Springs Village appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Hot Springs Village's appreciation rate has been 1.23%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Hot Springs Village were at 2.88%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 12.02%.
Importantly, this makes Hot Springs Village one of the highest appreciating communities in the nation for the latest quarter, and may signal the town's near-future real estate investment strength.
Relative to Arkansas, our data show that Hot Springs Village's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 80% of the other cities and towns in Arkansas.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the town. Individual neighborhoods within Hot Springs Village differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Hot Springs Village - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Hot Springs Village real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$310,636
for Arkansas
for nation
8,376
$2,602 / per month