Batesville, AR home prices
Typical home $162,887 · +2.8% in a year · income needed $44,100
The Batesville, AR metro area ranks 782 of 894 U.S. metros for home values (U.S. typical home: $366,157). Prices changed +2.8% in a year and +8.0% over five years. With 20% down at 7.11%, the typical home costs about $1,029 a month including 0.53% property tax (Independence County rate).
Mortgage on the typical Batesville home
| Down payment | Cash down | Loan | Principal + interest | PMI / MIP | Tax + insurance | Total / month | Income needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20% down | $32,577 | $130,310 | $877 | $0 | $153 | $1,029 | $44,100 |
| 10% down | $16,289 | $146,599 | $986 | $61 | $153 | $1,200 | $51,400 |
| 5% down | $8,144 | $154,743 | $1,041 | $64 | $153 | $1,258 | $53,900 |
| 3.5% down (FHA) | $5,701 | $159,937 | $1,076 | $72 | $153 | $1,301 | $55,700 |
Assumes a 30-year fixed loan at 7.11%, property tax of 0.53% of the home value a year, homeowners insurance of 0.6% a year, PMI of 0.5% of the loan a year when the down payment is under 20%, and FHA mortgage insurance of 0.55% a year plus a 1.75% upfront premium added to the loan. Your rate, taxes and insurance will differ.
Counties in the Batesville area
| County | Typical home | 1-yr change | Tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence County, AR | $175,323 | +5.3% | 0.53% |
| Sharp County, AR | $145,803 | -0.2% | 0.56% |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a house in Batesville?
The typical home in the Batesville, AR metro area is worth $162,887 (Zillow, September 2026).
What salary do you need to buy a house in Batesville?
About $44,100 a year for the typical home with 20% down at 7.11%.