Patterson, Fort Smith, AR
Patterson — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Patterson, 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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Patterson Neighborhood Overview
Patterson is a neighborhood in Fort Smith, primarily within the 72938 ZIP code. The area presents a housing market defined by high homeownership and notable affordability. The median home value is $88,800, and the average home size is a comfortable 1,350 square feet. This combination of low price point and reasonable space contributes to the neighborhood's high homeownership rate of 84.4%.
The neighborhood's character is predominantly owner-occupied, with a renter-occupied rate of 15.6%. For those renting, the median gross rent is $833 per month. The median household income in Patterson is $59,375, which aligns with the broader census data for the area. This income level supports the local market dynamics, where residents are more likely to own their homes than rent.
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Patterson Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $89K |
| Median Gross Rent | $833/mo |
| Median Household Income | $59K |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.6% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.5% |
| Market Type | Balanced |
| Primary ZIP Code | 72938 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Patterson, Fort Smith
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Patterson
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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