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Garbage Disposal Repair in Arkansas

Across the 34 Arkansas towns we route calls in, 70% of housing units are detached houses and 21% are in multi-unit buildings. That split decides who owns the machine under the sink, which decides who pays for it.

The quick answer

Arkansas runs 70% detached houses, 21% multi-unit and 5% manufactured across the 34 towns covered here. In a house the disposal is usually the occupant's; in a rented apartment it is usually the landlord's.

Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25024.

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How Arkansas is built

Housing type	Share of housing units
Detached houses	70%
Attached houses	4%
Multi-unit buildings	21%
Manufactured and mobile homes	5%

Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25024 (units in structure), 2023 release. Universe: 284,139 housing units including vacant ones, across the areas we cover.

The state does not divide evenly: 25 Arkansas towns lead on detached houses, 4 Arkansas towns lead on single-family housing, 4 Arkansas towns lead on manufactured homes, 1 Arkansas towns lead on a mix of building types. That is why the town pages below carry their own figure rather than inheriting this one.

The largest towns we route

Town	Detached	Multi-unit	Housing units
Fayetteville	55%	37%	51,357
Fort Smith	67%	29%	41,916
Springdale	67%	24%	38,051
Rogers	67%	21%	35,370
Bentonville	70%	25%	16,245
Bella Vista	90%	3%	14,298
Van Buren	76%	15%	14,119
Siloam Springs	73%	16%	9,101

Checking a plumber in Arkansas

Arkansas licenses are issued by the Arkansas Department of Health, Plumbing and Natural Gas Section, which publishes a public search you can use before work begins.

Towns we route in Arkansas

Alma 71% detached · 17% multi-unit
Barling 72% detached · 17% multi-unit
Bella Vista 90% detached · 3% multi-unit
Bentonville 70% detached · 25% multi-unit
Canehill 53% detached · 25% multi-unit
Cave Springs 100% detached · 0% multi-unit
Cedarville 77% detached · 1% multi-unit
Centerton 77% detached · 8% multi-unit
Decatur 65% detached · 20% multi-unit
Dyer 75% detached · 13% multi-unit
Elkins 80% detached · 1% multi-unit
Farmington 83% detached · 11% multi-unit
Fayetteville 55% detached · 37% multi-unit
Fort Smith 67% detached · 29% multi-unit
Garfield 80% detached · 1% multi-unit
Gentry 85% detached · 4% multi-unit
Gravette 85% detached · 3% multi-unit
Hindsville 85% detached · 1% multi-unit
Hiwasse 82% detached · 7% multi-unit
Huntsville 77% detached · 6% multi-unit
Lincoln 76% detached · 7% multi-unit
Lowell 79% detached · 11% multi-unit
Mountainburg 77% detached · 5% multi-unit
Pea Ridge 93% detached · 3% multi-unit
Prairie Grove 78% detached · 12% multi-unit
Rogers 67% detached · 21% multi-unit
Siloam Springs 73% detached · 16% multi-unit
Springdale 67% detached · 24% multi-unit
Sulphur Springs 71% detached · 4% multi-unit
Summers 63% detached · 0% multi-unit
Van Buren 76% detached · 15% multi-unit
Wesley 89% detached · 0% multi-unit
West Fork 87% detached · 1% multi-unit
Winslow 81% detached · 1% multi-unit

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