Kay, Sherwood, MD
Kay — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Kay, Sherwood, Maryland. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) licensing database.
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Kay Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Kay is a quiet, established neighborhood in the city of Sherwood, Arkansas, offering a suburban feel with convenient access to the amenities of the greater Little Rock area. Its tree-lined streets and modest homes provide a classic, family-friendly atmosphere.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing stock in Kay primarily consists of single-family homes, many built in the mid-20th century, offering affordability and character. With a median home value of approximately $96,900, the neighborhood represents one of the more accessible entry points into the Sherwood housing market.
Schools & Education
Families in Kay are served by the Sherwood School District, which includes nearby elementary schools like Sylvan Hills Elementary. The neighborhood's proximity to North Little Rock also provides access to a variety of additional public and private educational options.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy easy access to Sherwood's park system, including the popular Sherwood Forest and the nearby Emerald Park for outdoor activities. The neighborhood's own quiet streets and sidewalks are ideal for walking, biking, and community interaction.
Local Dining & Shopping
Daily needs are met at nearby shopping centers along Kiehl Avenue and Maryland Avenue, featuring grocery stores, pharmacies, and local services. A variety of casual dining options, from classic American fare to local favorites, are just a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of working families, long-time residents, and retirees, creating a stable community environment. With a median household income around $34,783, Kay is a predominantly middle-income area with a strong sense of local pride.
Kay Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $97K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $399/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $35K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 72645 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Kay, Sherwood
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Kay
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Maryland Real Estate Commission (MREC) — 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 2026-04-17