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ZIP Code 72722

Benton, Arkansas

ZCTA 72722

Juniper

ZIP Code 72722 is in the 99th percentile nationally for home price growth over five years. It also sits in the lowest 21% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$291,469

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

97%

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

65.5

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The boundary of ZIP Code 72722, in Benton, Arkansas.

The basics

Total Population

2,876

Median Age

36.9

Population Density

73.01

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,087

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.47%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.2×

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$54,838

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$857

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

7.4%

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

63%

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

30%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

90.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31

Avg Temperature (°F)

60.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

61.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

77.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

50.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

12.5

Flood & disaster risk

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

65.5

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

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 72722: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 72722?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 72722 today is $291,469, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 72722?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 72722 is $1,087, an effective rate of 0.47% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 72722 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 72722 cost about 4.2× the median household income, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 72722?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 72722 is $857 a month, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 72722?
Home prices in ZIP Code 72722 have moved 97% over the past five years (7.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 72722?
ZIP Code 72722 has a population of 2,876, about 73.01 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.9.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 72722?
ZIP Code 72722 averages 60.5°F year-round, summer highs near 90.7°F, winter lows around 31°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 12.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 72722 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 72722's FEMA National Risk Index score is 65.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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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