The typical owner-occupied home in Holly Grove is worth about $78,500, 58% below the Arkansas median of $188,000 and 76% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $446 a year in property taxes, about 0.57% of their home's value, close to the Arkansas rate of 0.55%. The median household earns $36,333 a year, so the median home costs 2.2 times the median income (3.1 times for Arkansas). 63% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 36% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Holly Grove at a glance
| Holly Grove | Arkansas | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $78,500 | $188,000 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $446 | $1,040 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.57% | 0.55% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $36,333 | $60,773 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 63% | 66% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 36% | 53% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,092 | $1,345 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 25.7% | 18.5% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $485 | $947 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 31.3% | 27.6% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1990 | 1987 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 13.1% | 13.5% | 10.1% |
| Population | 495 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Holly Grove
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Holly Grove home of $78,500 with 20% down costs about $492 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $623, 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 $21,105 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 16% of the median Holly Grove household income of $36,333; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $135,000.
The median rent here is $485 a month, so owning the median home costs about $7 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $15,700 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $62,800 |
| Principal and interest | $422 |
| Property taxes (0.57% a year) | $37 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $33 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $492 |
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| Down payment | $2,748 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $77,078 |
| Principal and interest | $519 |
| Property taxes (0.57% a year) | $37 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $33 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $35 |
| Total per month | $623 |
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Questions about home buying in Holly Grove
What is the median home value in Holly Grove?
About $78,500 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Holly Grove?
Homeowners pay a median $446 a year, which is about 0.57% 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 Holly Grove?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $492 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $21,105 a year.
More about Holly Grove
- Mortgage Refinance in Holly Grove
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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