Mena, Fort Smith, AR
Mena — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Mena, 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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Mena Neighborhood Overview
Mena is a neighborhood in Fort Smith, Arkansas, primarily served by the 71953 ZIP code. The area presents an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $143,500. This is supported by a median household income of $51,642, creating a relatively accessible entry point for homebuyers in the region. The neighborhood is characterized by a high degree of residential stability, evidenced by a homeownership rate of 81.4%.
The local housing stock offers modestly sized homes, with an average size of 1,375 square feet. For renters, the market is also cost-effective, with a median gross rent of $764 per month, corresponding to a renter-occupied rate of 18.6%. This balance between affordable ownership and rental options contributes to the neighborhood's established, resident-owned character, making it a practical choice for those seeking value in Fort Smith.
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Mena Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $144K |
| Median Gross Rent | $764/mo |
| Median Household Income | $52K |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.6% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 11.2% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 71953 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Mena, Fort Smith
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Mena
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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 2026-05-30