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ZIP Code 72837

Pope, Arkansas

ZCTA 72837

Juniper

ZIP Code 72837 is in the 8th percentile nationally for typical home value. It also sits in the lowest 19% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 31% nationally for home price growth over five years.

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

$172,469

Lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

46%

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

71.5

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 72837, in Pope, Arkansas.

The basics

Total Population

8,499

Median Age

42.1

Population Density

34.81

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$975

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.62%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.94×

Lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$53,833

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$884

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.6%

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

45%

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

3.3%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

88.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

31.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

59.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

46

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

66.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

52.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

1.8

Flood & disaster risk

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

71.5

Higher than 58% 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 72837: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 72837?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 72837 today is $172,469, lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 72837?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 72837 is $975, an effective rate of 0.62% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 72837 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 72837 cost about 2.94× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 72837?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 72837 is $884 a month, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 72837?
Home prices in ZIP Code 72837 have moved 46% over the past five years (5.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 72837?
ZIP Code 72837 has a population of 8,499, about 34.81 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 72837?
ZIP Code 72837 averages 59.9°F year-round, summer highs near 88.2°F, winter lows around 31.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 1.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 72837 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 72837's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.5 (higher than 58% 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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