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ZIP Code 72704

Washington, Arkansas

ZCTA 72704

Juniper

ZIP Code 72704 is in the highest 35% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 11% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$399,216

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

71%

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

76.6

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 72704, in Washington, Arkansas.

The basics

Total Population

32,497

Median Age

33.9

Population Density

421.93

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,824

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.55%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.45×

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$96,014

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,206

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

2.4%

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

62%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

18%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

58.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

38

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

82.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.5

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

76.6

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 72704: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 72704?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 72704 today is $399,216, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 72704?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 72704 is $1,824, an effective rate of 0.55% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 72704 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 72704 cost about 3.45× the median household income, higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 72704?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 72704 is $1,206 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 72704?
Home prices in ZIP Code 72704 have moved 71% over the past five years (2.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 72704?
ZIP Code 72704 has a population of 32,497, about 421.93 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 33.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 72704?
ZIP Code 72704 averages 58.3°F year-round, summer highs near 87.1°F, winter lows around 28.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 72704 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 72704's FEMA National Risk Index score is 76.6 (higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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