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U.S. ZIP Code · AR72447

Craighead County · Jonesboro, AR

Typical home value

$155,097[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+10.1%
5-year / yr
+5.0%
10-year / yr

Relative price

vs U.S.
-45.4%
vs metro
+5.5%
vs state
-16.3%
ZIP 72447 location in AR
Location of ZIP 72447 in AR

Price history

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

The typical home in 72447 is worth $155,097 — 5.5% above the Jonesboro, AR median. Over the past year, values have risen 10.1%. 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
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$862[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
1,835[3]
Median household income
$59,444[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
1
Elementary
0
Middle
0
High
1
  • BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

    High · Grades 7–12 · BUFFALO IS. CENTRAL SCH. DIST.

    325 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$784
Loan principal$124,077
Down payment$31,019
Total interest paid$158,254

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$986
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
62nd percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
46th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 72447?
The typical home in 72447 is worth $155,097, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 72447?
Home values in 72447 are up 10.1% over the past year, and up 5.0% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 72447?
The effective property tax rate in 72447 is 0.6% — roughly $862 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 72447?
ZIP code 72447 has a population of 1,835 and a median household income of $59,444.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Harrisburg, AR

    Typical home
    $152,545
    Gross yield
  • Lake City, AR

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

    Typical home
    $141,379
    Gross yield
  • Weiner, AR

    Typical home
    $140,060
    Gross yield
  • Trumann, AR

    Typical home
    $136,704
    Gross yield
  • Caraway, AR

    Typical home
    $122,987
    Gross yield

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