Divorce Cost in Arkansas (2026)

Complete guide to divorce costs across 71 cities in Arkansas. Find filing fees, attorney rates, and total cost estimates.

$165
Filing Fee
$1,831
Avg Uncontested
$19,095
Avg Contested
71
Cities Covered

Arkansas Divorce Laws

Divorce TypeBoth
Property DivisionEquitable Distribution
Waiting Period30 days
Residency Requirement2 months

Divorce Costs by City in Arkansas

CityPopulationUncontestedContestedAttorney Rate
Little Rock202,591$1,824$18,998$237/hr
Summerway83,638$1,705$17,668$220/hr
Shadowlake83,547$1,978$20,760$259/hr
Northmill82,362$1,656$17,116$213/hr
Grandton82,091$1,803$18,793$234/hr
Aspenbeach82,053$1,929$20,210$252/hr
Starlake81,272$1,810$18,842$235/hr
Lowerburg81,107$1,796$18,707$233/hr
Fortbeach80,318$1,859$19,420$242/hr
Oakside80,209$1,824$19,009$237/hr
Lakecedar79,205$1,845$19,258$240/hr
Goldgate76,153$1,971$20,695$258/hr
Rosepine73,964$2,041$21,482$268/hr
Shadowpoint73,832$1,530$15,662$195/hr
Oakmarsh72,546$1,887$19,753$246/hr
Clearglen71,919$2,069$21,789$272/hr
Brightgate71,085$1,866$19,503$243/hr
Mountcape69,720$1,852$19,358$241/hr
Oakcreek69,534$2,048$21,562$269/hr
Newwood68,320$1,936$20,268$253/hr
Greengrove67,654$1,579$16,230$202/hr
Stonebluff66,235$1,614$16,605$207/hr
Aspenway62,221$1,838$19,188$239/hr
Mountmont61,339$2,013$21,140$264/hr
Rosewillow60,877$1,824$19,039$237/hr
Silverbay57,019$2,111$22,285$278/hr
Birchshire56,018$1,782$18,525$231/hr
Summergate54,247$1,817$18,948$236/hr
Whitepoint51,233$2,034$21,393$267/hr
Southfield47,653$1,866$19,489$243/hr
Goldpine47,350$1,817$18,950$236/hr
Aspenbridge47,035$1,572$16,172$201/hr
Pineside44,900$1,936$20,313$253/hr
Silverbeach42,739$1,635$16,870$210/hr
Royalglen41,875$1,761$18,275$228/hr
Lakesprings41,414$1,684$17,427$217/hr
Redview41,241$1,817$18,924$236/hr
Elkview40,400$1,649$17,042$212/hr
Autumnglen39,882$1,621$16,693$208/hr
Southside39,505$2,111$22,254$278/hr
Goldshire37,975$1,649$17,033$212/hr
Blackheights35,919$2,013$21,157$264/hr
Royalside35,568$1,600$16,494$205/hr
Grandglen35,349$1,838$19,168$239/hr
Newmont35,175$1,943$20,360$254/hr
Suncedar34,038$1,859$19,435$242/hr
Granddale31,813$1,831$19,115$238/hr
Springbrook30,748$1,628$16,764$209/hr
Goldenford28,647$1,824$19,025$237/hr
Fairpark27,885$2,076$21,857$273/hr
Silversprings25,110$1,943$20,365$254/hr
Stoneglen24,334$1,880$19,642$245/hr
Oldland23,824$1,796$18,687$233/hr
Royalbridge23,091$1,565$16,080$200/hr
Birchholly22,956$1,782$18,522$231/hr
Sunton22,925$1,747$18,130$226/hr
Stonebrook22,397$1,768$18,390$229/hr
Birchmaple22,013$1,789$18,608$232/hr
Clearcreek21,346$1,761$18,324$228/hr
Springburg21,205$1,684$17,452$217/hr
Oakcape20,033$1,838$19,202$239/hr
Springwell19,838$2,034$21,389$267/hr
Oakrock16,360$1,740$18,042$225/hr
Twinnest16,258$1,782$18,536$231/hr
Blackdale13,098$1,726$17,885$223/hr
Grandway9,051$2,048$21,558$269/hr
Greenside8,897$1,838$19,190$239/hr
Autumnland8,626$1,908$19,999$249/hr
Mountworth8,053$1,880$19,645$245/hr
Pineburg6,731$2,125$22,442$280/hr
Royalton6,170$1,789$18,613$232/hr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to file for divorce in Arkansas?
The court filing fee for divorce in Arkansas is $165. Total costs range from $1,831 for an uncontested divorce to $19,095 or more for a contested case.
How long does a divorce take in Arkansas?
Arkansas requires a waiting period of 30 days and 2 months of residency. Uncontested divorces typically take 2-4 months; contested cases can take over a year.
Is Arkansas a community property or equitable distribution state?
Arkansas follows equitable distribution for dividing marital assets during divorce.