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ZIP Code 72521

Sharp, Arkansas

FIPS 72521

Juniper

ZIP Code 72521 is in the top 36% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 21% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 31th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 37% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$146,800

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

41%

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

86.1

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

4,910

Median Age

40.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$146,800

Lower than 69%

Median Property Tax

$548

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.46

Lower than 64%

Median Rent

$788

Lower than 61%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

41%

Higher than 63%

Appreciation 1yr %

-5%

Higher than 59%

Pandemic Gain %

39%

Recession Drop %

-7.8%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26

Avg Temperature (°F)

57

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

63.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

98.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

51.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

86.1

Higher than 79%

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 72521: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 72521?
The median home value in ZIP Code 72521 is $146,800, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 72521?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 72521 is $548, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 72521 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 72521 cost about 2.46× the median household income, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 72521?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 72521 is $788 a month, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 72521?
Home prices in ZIP Code 72521 have moved 41% over the past five years (-5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 72521?
ZIP Code 72521 averages 57°F year-round, summer highs near 87.6°F, winter lows around 26°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 72521 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 72521's FEMA National Risk Index score is 86.1 (higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

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