Sebastian County, AR: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Sebastian County, AR, Arkansas: 17 ZIP codes scored, Sebastian County, AR averaging 27/100 (low, Sebastian, AR), from 17 to 29. Sebastian County, AR is in its peak phase (Sebastian, AR confidence 35/100): Sebastian, AR home prices up 3.0% (Sebastian, AR) over twelve months. Sebastian County, AR lender headwind: 33/100.

Highest-scoring Sebastian County, AR ZIPs: 72901 (29/100), 72903 (29/100), 72904 (29/100), 72905 (29/100), 72908 (29/100), 72916 (29/100). Also scored in Sebastian County, AR: 72923, 72936, 72937, 72938, 72940, 72941, 72945, 72944, 72927, 72930.

Across Sebastian County, AR's scored ZIPs: median home value $156,588, household income $58,161, 11.7% vacancy, 13.8% poverty, 70% owner-occupied, median age 40.2.

Sebastian County, AR insurance distress 62/100 (#846 in the US); FEMA hazard 50/100 for Sebastian, AR; 6 federal disaster declarations in Sebastian County, AR since 2023; 5 Sebastian, AR NFIP flood claims, $217K paid; Sebastian, AR construction distress 54/100.

16 banks with 54 branches lend in Sebastian County, AR; Sebastian, AR weighted bank stress 55/100, highest 85/100 in Sebastian, AR.

Sebastian County, AR unemployment 3.6% (Sebastian, AR -0.8 pts, six months); 456 new housing units permitted in Sebastian County, AR over twelve months, Sebastian, AR down 4% from 476; Sebastian, AR home prices +10.0% a year (Sebastian, AR) over three years.

57,470 housing units in Sebastian County, AR; 20,149 Sebastian, AR renter households; 39% of Sebastian, AR renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 19% (Sebastian, AR) half or more.

Sebastian County, AR ranks #1,470 nationally on the opportunity index (Sebastian, AR, among all ranked counties); Sebastian, AR scores 29.5/100 and Sebastian, AR sits #62 inside Arkansas. Sebastian, AR is in the early_signal opportunity phase; Sebastian, AR's primary driver is construction, Sebastian, AR second driver bank institutional; Sebastian, AR moved up 624 places. 2 short-sale listings across Sebastian, AR; 90 days on market observed in Sebastian, AR; 9.1% vacancy over 17 Sebastian, AR ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Sebastian County, AR. The metro area reading for Sebastian, AR (Fort Smith, AR-OK): 1.2% ninety-plus days late; Sebastian, AR's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 3.5% (Sebastian, AR, December 2025 data); Arkansas overall 1.3%.

Sebastian County, AR has 10 watched banks; 10 Sebastian, AR banks sit in an elevated band. Sebastian, AR footprints: First Nb Of Fort Smith (11 branches, stress 42) in Sebastian, AR; Farmers Bank (9 branches, stress 54) in Sebastian, AR; Arvest Bank (6 branches, stress 85) in Sebastian, AR.

HUD lists 6 assisted multifamily properties in Sebastian County, AR with 598 units; 533 Sebastian, AR units are assisted, 5 Sebastian, AR properties under project-based Section 8.

5,289 of the 57,470 housing units in Sebastian, AR sit vacant. Sebastian County, AR permitted 114 multifamily units in twelve months; Sebastian, AR's one-to-four unit structures added 342 units in Sebastian County, AR.