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Buying a home in Ivan, Arkansas

The typical owner-occupied home in Ivan is worth about $135,000, 28% below the Arkansas median of $188,000 and 59% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $733 a year in property taxes, about 0.54% of their home's value, close to the Arkansas rate of 0.55%. 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 0% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Ivan at a glance

Ivan Arkansas U.S.
Median home value $135,000 $188,000 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $733 $1,040 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.54% 0.55% 0.94%
Median household income – $60,773 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 100% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 0% 53% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,345 $1,963
Median rent – $947 $1,413
Median year homes were built 2002 1987 1980
Vacant homes 62.2% 13.5% 10.1%
Population 50 3,049,391 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Ivan

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Ivan home of $135,000 with 20% down costs about $844 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,068, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $36,151 for the 20%-down payment.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$27,000
Loan amount$108,000
Principal and interest$727
Property taxes (0.54% a year)$61
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$56
PMI$0
Total per month$844

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$4,725
Loan amount$132,555
Principal and interest$892
Property taxes (0.54% a year)$61
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$56
FHA mortgage insurance$60
Total per month$1,068

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Questions about home buying in Ivan

What is the median home value in Ivan?

About $135,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Ivan?

Homeowners pay a median $733 a year, which is about 0.54% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Ivan?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $844 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $36,151 a year.

More about Ivan

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data