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U.S. ZIP Code · AR72404

Craighead County · Jonesboro, AR

Typical home value

$265,427[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+4.2%
5-year / yr
+5.1%
10-year / yr
+4.3%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-6.6%
vs metro
+80.6%
vs state
+43.3%
ZIP 72404 location in AR
Location of ZIP 72404 in AR

Price history

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

The typical home in 72404 is worth $265,427 — 80.6% above the Jonesboro, AR median. Over the past year, values have risen 4.2%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,460 a month — a 6.6% gross rental yield. 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
$1,460[2]
Gross yield
6.6%[2]
Cap rate
4.0%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,601[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Craighead 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 High
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
29,968[3]
Median household income
$70,269[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+220[5]
Moved in
3,092
Moved out
2,872

Schools

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

Public schools
8
Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
2
  • VALLEY VIEW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades 3–6 · VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT

    904 students

  • WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades PK–4 · WESTSIDE CONS. SCH DIST(CRAIGH

    785 students

  • VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    Elementary · Grades PK–2 · VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT

    729 students

  • WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

    High · Grades 8–12 · WESTSIDE CONS. SCH DIST(CRAIGH

    694 students

  • VALLEY VIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

    Middle · Grades 7–9 · VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT

    689 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 yield6.6%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)4.0%
Annual rent$17,524

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$1,342
Loan principal$212,342
Down payment$53,085
Total interest paid$270,831

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 ratio1.16
Monthly cost to own$1,696
Monthly rent$1,460

Renting 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
69th percentile[1]
Rental yield
0th percentile[2]
Property tax
85th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 72404?
The typical home in 72404 is worth $265,427, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 72404?
Home values in 72404 are up 4.2% over the past year, and up 5.1% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 72404?
A typical home in 72404 rents for about $1,460 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.6%.
What is the property tax rate in 72404?
The effective property tax rate in 72404 is 0.6% — roughly $1,601 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 72404?
ZIP code 72404 has a population of 29,968 and a median household income of $70,269.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Brookland, AR

    Typical home
    $229,797
    Gross yield
    6.6%
  • Bono, AR

    Typical home
    $204,729
    Gross yield
  • Jonesboro, AR

    Typical home
    $187,779
    Gross yield
    7.5%
  • Lake City, AR

    Typical home
    $166,413
    Gross yield
  • Monette, AR

    Typical home
    $155,097
    Gross yield
  • Harrisburg, AR

    Typical home
    $152,545
    Gross yield

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