Potter, Fort Smith, AR
Potter — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Potter, 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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Potter Neighborhood Overview
Potter is a neighborhood in Fort Smith, Arkansas, primarily served by the 71945 ZIP code. It presents as a community with a strong foundation of homeownership, where 75.6% of housing units are owner-occupied, leaving a renter-occupied rate of 24.4%. This balance suggests a stable residential character with a significant portion of residents invested in the area long-term.
The local housing market is notably affordable, with a median home value of $80,400 and a median gross rent of $672 per month. The median household income in Potter is $31,719, which aligns with the accessible cost of housing. Homes in the neighborhood offer comfortable space, with an average size reported at 1,300 square feet, providing good value for residents.
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Potter Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $80K |
| Median Gross Rent | $672/mo |
| Median Household Income | $32K |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.4% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 12.7% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 71945 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Potter, Fort Smith
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Potter
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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 2026-05-28