Welcome to Chaffee Crossing, Where the Past Inspires the Future.

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Chaffee Crossing: Year At a Glance

  • Despite the increase in interest rates and the slowdown in development, the $3.6 million in real estate sales will bring in over $140 million in capital investments, leading to more job opportunities and residential growth in Chaffee Crossing.

  • The current job count reported by Chaffee Crossing businesses has reached 3,378, with future projections reaching nearly 4,500. The sustained job count ensures great opportunity across all industry sectors.

  • There was a swing in new construction of multi-family units in 2023 accounting for 63% of homes being built. Average price of homes in Chaffee Crossing remain the same at $190,000.

  • Home to Arkansas College of Health Education, a premier medical campus with a projected enrollment of 1,100 medical students by 2026.

  • Taxes generated in Chaffee Crossing exceeded $5.7 million in 2023. Overall estimated taxes since 2011 exceed $31 million, reflecting strong growth within the community.

A Vision For the Future

Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority (FCRA) continues to create an economic impact in Western Arkansas. Record-setting real estate sales continue to exceed expectations, and a vision for a trail-connected community is one step closer to becoming a reality. Looking back over the past quarter century, we can confidently say FCRA has been committed to building successful public-private partnerships. We have worked diligently to maximize the investment of those proceeds for public benefit.

Chaffee Crossing is a community built upon opportunity, innovation, and collaboration.