Arkansas Ordnance Plant Guard House · Photo: Valis55 · CC BY-SA 3.059 homes sold in Gibson in the last year, at a typical $176K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Gibson homes are listed.
Every place Gibson homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Gibson.
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Houses are 98% of Gibson’s sales, at a typical $177K
59 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 58 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $117AR $157
- Days to sell
- 67
- Sold over asking
- 24%
- Listings with a price cut
- 25%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $154K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.7 times the 2016 price
59 sales in the last year, against 95 in 2021 and a low of 48 in 2015. The typical sale went from $103K in 2016 to $176K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $200K buys in Gibson
Check a listing against what Gibson homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Gibson are more common than before the pandemic, but a third fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Gibson’s home sales since 2014 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 59 sales.
If you’re buying in Gibson
- Shop in September. It brings about 7 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (13% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 24% of listings have cut their price, against 20% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.4% of the list price on average; 24% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 33% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 67 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 9 a month), but June is the most competitive: 33% of June sales close over asking. August and September offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (16%). September has the least competition (13%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Arkansas
| Gibson now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | AR now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 24% | 17% | 44% | 13% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 33% | 26% | 40% | 26% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 24% | 20% | 17% | 22% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.4% | 97.2% | 100.1% | 97% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 67 | 84 | 46 | 59 |
18 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.6 times the 2022 low (11), 32% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 38.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
24% in the last year, against 20% in 2017–19 and 22% across Arkansas.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2014 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Gibson home costs about $1,011 a month
Price: Gibson’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Gibson’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Gibson is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 6.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $176K home, about $1,120 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Gibson, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in GibsonCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Maumelle and Cammack Village for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Gibson, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Little Rock | 859 | $197K | $124 | 14% | 71 |
| Sherwood | 581 | $235K | $141 | 13% | 55 |
| Maumelle | 418 | $310K | $158 | 13% | 59 |
| Jacksonville | 301 | $167K | $120 | 18% | 71 |
| Mayflower | 73 | $234K | $139 | 10% | 68 |
| Gibson | 59 | $176K | $117 | 24% | 67 |
| Cammack Village | 24 | $433K | $220 | 17% | 99 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Gibson
What do homes sell for in Gibson, AR?
59 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $176K, $117 a square foot.
Is Gibson a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 25 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 4 sold, about 6.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.4% of asking on average, and 24% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Gibson?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Gibson?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $176K home that’s near $1,120.
Where can I see homes for sale in Gibson?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Gibson’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Gibson.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).