Blocher, Hot Springs, NC
Blocher — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Blocher, Hot Springs, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Blocher Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Nestled in the scenic Ouachita Mountains, Blocher is a charming, established neighborhood in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It offers residents a quiet, residential atmosphere while remaining conveniently close to the historic downtown district and the famous Bathhouse Row.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained mid-century homes, ranch-style houses, and newer constructions on wooded lots. With a median home value of approximately $244,200, Blocher represents a stable and attractive market within the Hot Springs area.
Schools & Education
Families in Blocher are served by the Hot Springs School District, including nearby Park Magnet School, an award-winning STEM-based elementary. The area also provides access to several private school options and is a short drive from National Park College.
Parks & Recreation
Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the proximity to the vast Hot Springs National Park, offering hiking trails, scenic drives, and thermal springs. The neighborhood itself is also close to Cedar Glades Park, which features sports fields, a disc golf course, and playgrounds.
Local Dining & Shopping
Central Avenue's renowned restaurants, boutique shops, and art galleries are just minutes away. Residents also enjoy convenient access to everyday shopping and grocery stores along the Albert Pike and Central Avenue corridors.
Who Lives Here
Blocher is a family-friendly community with a mix of young professionals, established families, and retirees. The neighborhood boasts a median household income of around $66,754, reflecting a solidly middle-class demographic with deep roots in the community.
Blocher Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $244K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $67K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 9.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 71909 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Blocher, Hot Springs
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Blocher
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — 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