Why Live in Harrison
Harrison is a neighborhood known for its historic downtown and proximity to the Buffalo River, a major attraction for outdoor enthusiasts. The Buffalo River, just 20 minutes south, is popular for canoeing, hiking, and camping, surrounded by the scenic Ozark bluffs. Lake Harrison, near the downtown area, offers a 3-mile walking trail, fishing, and kayaking. The Equity Bank Sports Complex and Creekside Community & Aquatics Center are key recreational spots, while the Anstaff Soccer Complex hosts events like the Fire in the Sky Fourth of July celebration. Golfers can enjoy the Harrison Country Club. The neighborhood features ranch-style homes on spacious lots, small older homes, and contemporary brick homes in subdivisions. Downtown Harrison boasts the Lyric Theatre, Hotel Seville, and Boone County Heritage Museum, along with a variety of shops and eateries. The Harrison School District is highly rated, serving over 2,700 students. U.S. Highway 65 and U.S. Route 412 provide convenient travel options, with Boone County Regional Airport and North Arkansas Regional Medical Center nearby. While property crime has decreased, violent crime has seen a slight increase, but overall crime rates are comparable to the national average. Harrison's cost of living is notably lower than the national average, making it an attractive option for those seeking a rural lifestyle with access to larger cities like Branson and Northwest Arkansas.
Home Trends in Harrison, AR
On average, homes in Harrison, AR sell after 62 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Harrison, AR over the last 12 months is $220,000, up 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$220,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$229,950
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$241,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$142
Number of Homes for Sale
139
Last 12 months Home Sales
432
Median List Price
$249,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
10%