About Arkansas economy

The real gross domestic product per capita (Engl. per capita GDP in real terms) in 2006 stood at $ 27,875 (national average of the 50 U.S. states: USD 37,714; place national ranking: 48).

Main industry is agriculture:

* Cultivation of soybeans, rice, fruits, wheat and cotton
* Poultry
* Forestry and wood processing industry

Arkansas possesses rich mineral resources (bauxite, coal, petroleum, natural gas). Of importance is the textile and food industries.

Arkansas real estate values

Listing Type Number Median Price Price Change
from Sep
Homes for Sale 27,907 $147,000 +0.7%
New Homes 0 n/a n/a
Foreclosures 4,684 $89,258 0.0%

Arkansas real estate markets

The most popular real estate markets for the Arkansas state are in the following areas:

•    Fayetteville
•    Fort Smith
•    Jonesboro
•    Little ROck
•    North Little Rock
•    Pine Bluff
•    West Memphis
•    Russellville
•    Paragould
•    Bella Vista
•    Batesville
•    Cabot

Bear in mind that the list of Arkansas real estate markets may be subject to change due to economic issues.