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ZIP Code 72479

Poinsett, Arkansas

FIPS 72479

Juniper

ZIP Code 72479 is in the top 18% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 15% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 15th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$89,400

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

89.8

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,152

Median Age

34

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$89,400

Lower than 85%

Median Property Tax

$556

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.63

Lower than 82%

Median Rent

$853

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

30.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

46.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

74.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

89.8

Higher than 85%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 72479: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 72479?
The median home value in ZIP Code 72479 is $89,400, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 72479?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 72479 is $556, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 72479 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 72479 cost about 1.63× the median household income, lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 72479?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 72479 is $853 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 72479?
ZIP Code 72479 averages 59.6°F year-round, summer highs near 87.4°F, winter lows around 30.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 72479 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 72479's FEMA National Risk Index score is 89.8 (higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is earthquake.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →