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Buying a home in Luxora, Arkansas

The typical owner-occupied home in Luxora is worth about $31,700, 83% below the Arkansas median of $188,000 and 90% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $199 a year in property taxes, about 0.63% of their home's value, higher than the Arkansas rate of 0.55%. 58% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 19% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Luxora at a glance

Luxora Arkansas U.S.
Median home value $31,700 $188,000 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $199 $1,040 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.63% 0.55% 0.94%
Median household income – $60,773 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 58% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 19% 53% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $440 $1,345 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 17.5% 18.5% 21.0%
Median rent $745 $947 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 51.0% 27.6% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1972 1987 1980
Vacant homes 34.4% 13.5% 10.1%
Population 741 3,049,391 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Luxora

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Luxora home of $31,700 with 20% down costs about $200 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $253, 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 $8,591 for the 20%-down payment.

The median rent here is $745 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$6,340
Loan amount$25,360
Principal and interest$171
Property taxes (0.63% a year)$17
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$13
PMI$0
Total per month$200

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$1,110
Loan amount$31,126
Principal and interest$209
Property taxes (0.63% a year)$17
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$13
FHA mortgage insurance$14
Total per month$253

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Questions about home buying in Luxora

What is the median home value in Luxora?

About $31,700 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Luxora?

Homeowners pay a median $199 a year, which is about 0.63% 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 Luxora?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $200 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $8,591 a year.

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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