27 homes sold in Midway in the last year, at a typical $272K
Redfin reports Midway’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 72651, which takes in Midway and the area around it. 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 Midway homes are listed.
Every place Midway 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 Midway.
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Houses are 100% of Midway’s sales, at a typical $272K
27 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 27 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $134AR $157
- Days to sell
- 71
- Sold over asking
- 13%
More homes sell than most years, at 2.6 times the 2016 price
27 sales in the last year, against 26 in 2025 and a low of 11 in 2014. The typical sale went from $103K in 2016 to $272K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 72651, which takes in Midway and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Midway
Check a listing against what Midway 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 Midway are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 72651 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, 27 sales.
If you’re buying in Midway
- Shop in May. It brings about 2 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (17% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.7% of the list price on average; 13% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 35% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 71 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 2 a month), and the most competition: 21% close over asking. May and June offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (17%). January has the least competition (7%) but only about 1 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Arkansas as a whole
| Midway now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | AR now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 13% | 13% | 24% | 13% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 35% | 0% | 14% | 26% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | — | — | — | 22% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 94.7% | 96.2% | 97.4% | 97% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 71 | 47 | 48 | 59 |
14 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 4.8 times the 2017 low (3) and 304% more than in 2017–19.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 72651, which takes in Midway and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), 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 Midway home costs about $1,492 a month
Price: Midway’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Midway’s 0.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Midway is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 1.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $272K home, about $880 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Midway, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in MidwayCheck 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.
Lakeview sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Midway, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Home | 257 | $227K | $142 | 16% | 81 |
| Gassville | 33 | $182K | $137 | 24% | 77 |
| Midway (ZIP 72651) | 27 | $272K | $134 | 13% | 71 |
| Diamond City | 24 | $184K | $134 | 17% | 81 |
| Lakeview | 21 | $233K | $129 | 19% | 125 |
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 Midway
What do homes sell for in Midway, AR?
27 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $272K, $134 a square foot.
Is Midway a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 13 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 4.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.7% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Midway?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Midway?
About 0.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $272K home that’s near $880.
Where can I see homes for sale in Midway?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Midway’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Midway.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 72651, which takes in Midway and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). 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).