Similar to the surrounding areas, it is a lot less expensive compared to the entire nation. It is significantly less expensive compared to the city of Fayetteville.
Home prices
Barling's median home price is $108,600. This is approximately $1,360 (1%) lower in comparison to its nearby areas.It is roughly $108,900 (50%) lower compared to the United States as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Fayetteville it is about $99,000 (47%) lower.
Rents
In Barling the median rent is $925 per month. It is approximately $265 (40%) higher compared to its surrounding areas.It is about $137 (12%) lower in comparison to the nation as a whole, and compared to the city of Fayetteville it is about $126 (15%) higher.
Nearby places
Central City
Central City is Barling's neighbor to the east. The housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Central City is valued at $144,600, which comes out to $36,000 (24%) higher than Barling. Rents there are significantly less expensive. Central City's median monthly rent is $641, which works out to $284 (44%) lower than Barling.
Fort Smith
Fort Smith is Barling's neighbor to the west. The real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Fort Smith is valued at $121,800, which is $13,200 (10%) higher than Barling. The rent there is a lot less expensive. In Fort Smith the median monthly rent is $685, which comes out to $240 (35%) lower than Barling.
Lavaca
Lavaca is about 4 miles east from Barling. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. Lavaca's median home value is $118,100, which comes out to $9,500 (8%) higher than Barling. Rent there is a bit less expensive. Lavaca's median rent is $767 per month, which is $158 (20%) lower than Barling.
Kibler
Kibler is roughly 7 miles north from Barling. Housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The value of the median home in Kibler is $94,400, which comes out to $14,200 (15%) lower than Barling. Rents there are a lot less expensive. In Kibler the median rent is $641 a month, which works out to $284 (44%) lower than Barling.
Arkoma
Arkoma is roughly 8 miles west from Barling. Its real estate prices are a lot less expensive. The median home in Arkoma is valued at $70,900, which comes out to $37,700 (53%) lower than Barling. The rent there is a lot less expensive. The median rent in Arkoma is $566 per month, which comes out to $359 (63%) lower than Barling.
