Ballard, Sherwood, AR
Ballard — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Ballard, Sherwood, 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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Ballard Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Ballard is a quiet, established neighborhood in the city of Sherwood, Arkansas. It offers residents a suburban atmosphere with convenient access to the amenities of the greater Little Rock metropolitan area.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, many with mature landscaping. With a median home value of approximately $102,200, Ballard represents an affordable entry point into the Sherwood housing market.
Schools & Education
Families in Ballard are served by the highly-regarded Sherwood School District. The neighborhood is zoned for Sylvan Hills Elementary, Middle, and High Schools, providing a consistent educational pathway.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces like Sherwood Forest and the popular Emerald Park. The neighborhood's location also provides easy access to the Arkansas River Trail system for biking and walking.
Local Dining & Shopping
Everyday shopping and dining needs are met at nearby plazas along Kiehl Avenue and East Kiehl Avenue. For more options, the bustling McCain Mall area in North Little Rock is just a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
Ballard is a community of working families and long-term residents. The neighborhood has a median household income of around $39,890, reflecting its middle-class, family-friendly character.
Ballard Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $102K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $583/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $40K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 72513 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Ballard, Sherwood
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Ballard
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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 2026-04-16