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U.S. ZIP Code · AR71602

Jefferson County

Typical home value

$136,728[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+3.4%
5-year / yr
+2.9%
10-year / yr
+4.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-51.9%
vs metro
vs state
-26.2%
ZIP 71602 location in AR
Location of ZIP 71602 in AR

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 71602 is worth $136,728. Over the past year, values have risen 3.4%. The effective property tax rate is 0.6%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
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Gross yield
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Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$788[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Jefferson County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
14,990[3]
Median household income
$55,204[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Jefferson County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-213[5]
Moved in
1,175
Moved out
1,388

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
6
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1
  • WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL

    High · Grades 9–12 · WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT

    975 students

  • WHITE HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT

    693 students

  • MOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT

    404 students

  • MATTHEWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades K–6 · PINE BLUFF SCHOOL DISTRICT

    389 students

  • TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT

    369 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$691
Loan principal$109,382
Down payment$27,346
Total interest paid$139,511

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$871
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
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Rental yield
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Property tax
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Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 71602?
The typical home in 71602 is worth $136,728, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 71602?
Home values in 71602 are up 3.4% over the past year, and up 2.9% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 71602?
The effective property tax rate in 71602 is 0.6% — roughly $788 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 71602?
ZIP code 71602 has a population of 14,990 and a median household income of $55,204.

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