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Housing in Morrilton

81 homes sold in Morrilton in the last year, at a typical $173K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Morrilton homes are listed.

Homes sold
81
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$173K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$108
Arkansas $157
Paid vs. asking
96%
15% sold over asking
For sale now
24
September 2026 · 5 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 0% of Morrilton’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)

81 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 2.5 times the 2016 price

81 sales in the last year, against 120 in 2022 and a low of 22 in 2012. The typical sale went from $70K in 2016 to $173K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 22 sold, typical $84K’122013: 31 sold, typical $82K2014: 38 sold, typical $81K’142015: 51 sold, typical $74K2016: 50 sold, typical $70K’162017: 63 sold, typical $79K2018: 57 sold, typical $93K’182019: 83 sold, typical $100K2020: 94 sold, typical $99K’202021: 100 sold, typical $126K2022: 120 sold, typical $145K’222023: 94 sold, typical $139K2024: 83 sold, typical $160K’242025: 75 sold, typical $152KLast 12 months: 81 sold, typical $173KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 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. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Morrilton are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Morrilton’s home sales since 2012 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 September 2026, 81 sales.

If you’re buying in Morrilton

  • Shop in June. It brings about 8 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (25% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96% of the list price on average; 15% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 21% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 98 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 9 a month), but September is the most competitive: 31% of September sales close over asking. January has the least competition (21%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 7 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 82 days to sellJFeb: 7 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 74 days to sellFMar: 8 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 78 days to sellMApr: 8 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 69 days to sellAMay: 9 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 68 days to sellMJun: 8 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 71 days to sellJJul: 8 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 64 days to sellJAug: 8 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 68 days to sellASep: 8 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 67 days to sellSOct: 7 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 74 days to sellONov: 7 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 89 days to sellNDec: 7 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 77 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Arkansas as a whole

Morrilton now2017–192021 peakAR now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price15%27%29%12%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days21%1%21%25%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price96%94.6%95.3%96.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract98925762
Supply

37 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 4 times the 2012 low (9) and 20% more than in 2017–19.

2012: 9 for sale’122013: 11 for sale2014: 21 for sale2015: 20 for sale’152016: 16 for sale2017: 23 for sale2018: 34 for sale’182019: 37 for sale2020: 33 for sale2021: 28 for sale’212022: 26 for sale2023: 22 for sale2024: 28 for sale’242025: 29 for saleLast 12 months: 37 for saleNow
Across Arkansas

Morrilton ranks 19th of 74 busy Arkansas markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Morrilton is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Morrilton home costs about $990 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Morrilton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Morrilton’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 Morrilton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Morrilton

Six things worth knowing

9

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 7.

Best time to buy
0.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $173K home, about $1,050 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

The schools grade for Morrilton, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Morrilton
22 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Morrilton.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Conway, Wooster, Pottsville, Greenbrier and Mayflower for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Morrilton, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Conway722$271K$15810%47
Greenbrier127$254K$16119%71
Morrilton81$173K$10815%98
Mayflower75$228K$1391%65
Pottsville35$227K$15015%79
Atkins31$159K$1097%78
Wooster22$313K$16712%100

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 Morrilton

What do homes sell for in Morrilton, AR?

81 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $173K, $108 a square foot.

Is Morrilton a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 24 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 5 sold, about 4.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 96% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Morrilton?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Morrilton?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $173K home that’s near $1,050.

Where can I see homes for sale in Morrilton?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Morrilton’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Morrilton.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 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).