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U.S. ZIP Code · AR72209

Pulaski County · Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR

Typical home value

$112,436[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.3%
5-year / yr
+2.9%
10-year / yr
+2.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-60.4%
vs metro
-52.2%
vs state
-39.3%
ZIP 72209 location in AR
Location of ZIP 72209 in AR

Price history

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

The typical home in 72209 is worth $112,436 — 52.2% below the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.3%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,060 a month — a 11.3% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
$1,060[2]
Gross yield
11.3%[2]
Cap rate
6.8%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$789[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population
31,607[3]
Median household income
$40,231[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
-290[5]
Moved in
10,100
Moved out
10,390

Schools

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

Public schools
10
Elementary
5
Middle
1
High
2
  • EXALT ACADEMY OF SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCK

    Elementary · Grades K–8 · EXALT ACADEMY OF SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCK

    749 students

  • CLOVERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

    655 students

  • GRADUATE ARKANSAS CHARTER HIGH

    High · Grades 9–12 · GRADUATE ARKANSAS CHARTER

    490 students

  • WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

    439 students

  • WATSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

    417 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 yield11.3%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)6.8%
Annual rent$12,716

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$569
Loan principal$89,949
Down payment$22,487
Total interest paid$114,725

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 ratio0.69
Monthly cost to own$728
Monthly rent$1,060

Owning is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

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
14th percentile[1]
Rental yield
96th percentile[2]
Property tax
73rd percentile[3]

Rankings

Top-10 lists this ZIP code appears on.

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 72209?
The typical home in 72209 is worth $112,436, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 72209?
Home values in 72209 are up 2.3% over the past year, and up 2.9% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 72209?
A typical home in 72209 rents for about $1,060 a month, a gross rental yield of 11.3%.
What is the property tax rate in 72209?
The effective property tax rate in 72209 is 0.7% — roughly $789 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 72209?
ZIP code 72209 has a population of 31,607 and a median household income of $40,231.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Little Rock, AR

    Typical home
    $121,440
    Gross yield
    11.3%
  • North Little Rock, AR

    Typical home
    $131,823
    Gross yield
    9.1%
  • England, AR

    Typical home
    $132,595
    Gross yield
  • Little Rock, AR

    Typical home
    $132,871
    Gross yield
    9.2%
  • North Little Rock, AR

    Typical home
    $86,041
    Gross yield
    16.2%
  • North Little Rock, AR

    Typical home
    $147,971
    Gross yield
    8.2%

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