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Market MapArkansasPerry

Perry County

ArkansasPopulation: 10,055Little Rock, AR Metro
71
/100
Buy
#103 of 1,000 counties
#5 in Arkansas (74 counties)
Analysis by RentalCalcs Research·Independent data + algorithm-driven scoring
Updated January 1, 2026Sources: Zillow ZHVI, Zillow ZORI, US Census ACS, Tax Foundation

Market Snapshot

$182,366
Median Home Price
22% below national median
$10,829/mo
Est. Rent
Based on regional data
5.94%
Rent-to-Price Ratio
Estimated from price data
+$0
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 6.9% rate

Price History

Historical data from Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
71/100
71
Cash Flow(30%)
0/100

Rent data not available for cash flow calculation.

Appreciation(25%)
80/100

Based on 3.1% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Population data not available.

Affordability(20%)
79/100

Price-to-income ratio of 3.4x. Lower ratios indicate more affordable markets.

Scores are calculated using real Zillow home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. Markets with missing rent data use estimated values based on regional averages.

Investment Outlook

Strengths

  • +Affordable relative to local incomes

Challenges

  • -Negative leverage (cap rate 0.0% < mortgage rate 6.9%)
  • -Limited rent data (estimates used)

Economic Indicators

Population
10,055
Median Income
$53,980
vs $57,059 national est.
Unemployment Rate
—
Data pending
Price-to-Income
3.4x
Moderately affordable

Who this market fits

Skip if
  • −You can't tolerate negative leverage (cap rate below mortgage rate today)

Compare to Nearby Counties

CountyVerdict
ScottAR
73$152,008Est. pending—BuyView
CurrentPerryAR
71$182,366Est. pending—Buy
JeffersonAR
71$84,271$88612.61%BuyView
WhiteAR
71$201,544$1,3087.79%BuyView
IndependenceAR
69$169,307$9456.70%BuyView
MississippiAR
69$108,866Est. pending—BuyView

The Bottom Line

BuyPerry offers solid investment potential with positive cash flow at typical financing.

Perry County in Arkansas scores 71/100, ranking #103 of 1,000 US counties (top 14%). At 20% down and current rates, a median-priced rental roughly breaks even on cash flow. The deal works on appreciation or with better terms, not on month-one cash flow.

Monthly Cash Flow
+$0/mo
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash
0.0%

Related markets

Markets like Perry with stronger cash flow

  • Jefferson County for cash-flow rentals
  • White County for cash-flow rentals
  • Independence County for cash-flow rentals

Cheaper alternatives to Perry

  • Jefferson County, lower entry price
  • Mississippi County, lower entry price
  • Scott County, lower entry price

Head-to-head comparisons

  • Perry vs Jefferson for rentals
  • Perry vs White for rentals
  • Perry vs Scott for rentals
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