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Closing Costs: Fayetteville, AR

Mortgage payment estimates, closing cost breakdowns, and homebuying data for Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Median Home Price
$295K
Population
94K
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,150
Property Tax Rate
0.62%
Fayetteville vs Arkansas Median
The median home price in Fayetteville is $295,000, which is 51% above the Arkansas state median of $195,000.

Mortgage Calculator — Fayetteville, AR

Pre-filled with Fayetteville median home price and Arkansas tax/insurance rates. Adjust for your property.

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Monthly Payment (PITI)
$1,852
Principal + Interest + Tax + Insurance + PMI
Principal & Interest
$1,492
per month
Taxes & Insurance
$360
per month
Total Interest Paid
$301K
over 30 years
Total Loan Cost
$537K
all payments
Payment Breakdown
Loan Amount$236,000
Principal & Interest$1,492
Property Taxes$152
Homeowners Insurance$208
Total Monthly PITI$1,852

Closing Costs — Fayetteville, AR

Estimated closing costs based on Arkansas rates and fees applied to Fayetteville prices.

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Arkansas: Avg closing costs 1.5% of price. Transfer tax: 0.33%.
Estimated Closing Costs
$10,988
3.7% of purchase price
Lender Fees
$2,549
origination, underwriting
Third-Party
$2,925
appraisal, title, inspection
Government Fees
$974
transfer taxes, recording
Prepaids + Escrow
$4,540
taxes, insurance, interest
Itemized Costs
Loan Origination (0.8%)$2,124
Underwriting Fee$350
Credit Report$75
Appraisal$550
Home Inspection$450
Title Search + Insurance$1,775
Recording Fee$150
Transfer Tax$974
Prepaid Taxes (3 mo)$457
Prepaid Insurance (12 mo)$2,500
Prepaid Interest (15 days)$709
Escrow Reserves$874
Total Closing Costs$10,988

Buying a Home in Fayetteville, Arkansas

The median home price in Fayetteville is $295,000, 51% above the Arkansas state median of $195,000. With a population of 93,949, Fayetteville is a smaller market where home prices reflect strong demand and local economic factors.

Property taxes in Arkansas average 0.62% annually. This low property tax rate is a significant advantage for Fayetteville buyers, keeping your monthly costs well below what you'd pay in higher-tax states. Homeowners insurance in Arkansas runs approximately $2,500 per year. This is within the normal range nationally.

Average rent in Fayetteville is $1,150/month. With a price-to-rent ratio above 20, renting could be more economical in the short term — use our Rent vs Buy calculator to model your specific timeline.

Fayetteville presents moderate affordability. The $295K median puts homeownership within reach for median-income households, though down payment savings and closing costs require planning.

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