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ZIP Code 72959

Washington, Arkansas

FIPS 72959

Juniper

ZIP Code 72959 is in the top 24% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the bottom 29% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 34th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$197,000

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

85.3

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,972

Median Age

53.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$197,000

Near median

Median Property Tax

$577

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.79

Higher than 71%

Median Rent

$727

Lower than 66%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 65%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.1%

Higher than 76%

Pandemic Gain %

58%

Recession Drop %

-22%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

29.6

Avg Temperature (°F)

57.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

73.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

53.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

3.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

85.3

Higher than 78%

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 72959: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 72959?
The median home value in ZIP Code 72959 is $197,000, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 72959?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 72959 is $577, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 72959 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 72959 cost about 3.79× the median household income, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 72959?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 72959 is $727 a month, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 72959?
Home prices in ZIP Code 72959 have moved 43% over the past five years (3.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 72959?
ZIP Code 72959 averages 57.3°F year-round, summer highs near 84.5°F, winter lows around 29.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 3.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 72959 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 72959's FEMA National Risk Index score is 85.3 (higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is heat_wave.

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