Hiawatha, Fort Smith, AR
Hiawatha — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Hiawatha, Fort Smith, Arkansas. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Arkansas Real Estate Commission (AREC) licensing database.
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Hiawatha Neighborhood Overview
Hiawatha, Fort Smith
Hiawatha is a neighborhood in Fort Smith, Arkansas, primarily within the 74947 ZIP code. The area presents an affordable housing market, characterized by a high rate of homeownership at 70.6%. This is reflected in the median gross rent of $706 per month, which is below many regional averages, and a median household income of $33,750.
The housing stock in Hiawatha typically offers modestly sized homes, with an average home size of approximately 1,275 square feet. The significant homeownership majority suggests a stable, resident-owned community, while the renter-occupied rate stands at 29.4%. This balance indicates a neighborhood that provides both ownership opportunities and rental options for residents at various stages.
Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 282 neighborhoods in Fort Smith.
Hiawatha Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $706/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $34K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 16.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 74947 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Hiawatha, Fort Smith
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Arkansas Real Estate Commission (AREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-19