Memphis and Arkansas Bridge · Photo: Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]) · CC BY 3.0216 homes sold in West Memphis in the last year, at a typical $164K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where West Memphis homes are listed.
Every place West Memphis 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 West Memphis.
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Houses are 99% of West Memphis’ sales, at a typical $165K
216 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 214 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $116AR $157
- Days to sell
- 55
- Sold over asking
- 18%
- Listings with a price cut
- 19%
Condos: 2 sold, typical $69K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.4 times the 2020 price
216 sales in the last year, against 255 in 2024 and a low of 136 in 2020. The typical sale went from $117K in 2020 to $164K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $150K buys in West Memphis
Check a listing against what West Memphis 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.
Owning the typical West Memphis home costs about $938 a month
Price: West Memphis’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at West Memphis’ 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 West Memphis is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $164K home, about $990 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for West Memphis, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in West MemphisTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in West Memphis.
Work & commuteCheck 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; Marion, Lynchburg, Walls, Horn Lake and Southaven for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of West Memphis, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 5,268 | $194K | $125 | 13% | 45 |
| Southaven | 718 | $298K | $158 | 17% | 38 |
| Horn Lake | 224 | $227K | $155 | 17% | 32 |
| West Memphis | 216 | $164K | $115 | 18% | 53 |
| Marion | 170 | $262K | $145 | 21% | 44 |
| Lynchburg | 65 | $308K | $167 | 6% | 46 |
| Walls | 22 | $268K | $162 | 32% | 66 |
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 West Memphis
What do homes sell for in West Memphis, AR?
216 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $164K, $115 a square foot.
Is West Memphis a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 77 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 15 sold, about 5.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 96% of asking on average, and 19% of listings cut their price.
How much are property taxes in West Memphis?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $164K home that’s near $990.
Where can I see homes for sale in West Memphis?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry West Memphis’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to West Memphis.
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).