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ZIP Code 72531

Baxter, Arkansas

FIPS 72531

Juniper

ZIP Code 72531 is in the top 30% nationally for price-to-income ratio, but in the bottom 32% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 32th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$148,800

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

78.8

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

870

Median Age

52.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$148,800

Lower than 68%

Median Property Tax

$716

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.24

Lower than 70%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

44

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

84.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

47.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

78.8

Higher than 68%

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 72531: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 72531?
The median home value in ZIP Code 72531 is $148,800, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 72531?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 72531 is $716, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 72531 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 72531 cost about 2.24× the median household income, lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 72531?
ZIP Code 72531 averages 58.2°F year-round, summer highs near 87.8°F, winter lows around 28.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 72531 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 72531's FEMA National Risk Index score is 78.8 (higher than 68% 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 →