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U.S. ZIP Code · AR72802

Pope County

Typical home value

$243,400[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.7%
5-year / yr
+5.2%
10-year / yr
+4.6%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-14.3%
vs metro
vs state
+31.4%
ZIP 72802 location in AR
Location of ZIP 72802 in AR

Price history

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

The typical home in 72802 is worth $243,400. Over the past year, values have risen 2.7%. Homes here rent for a typical $990 a month — a 4.9% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.5%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
$990[2]
Gross yield
4.9%[2]
Cap rate
2.9%[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.5%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,333[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population
23,283[3]
Median household income
$64,110[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+44[5]
Moved in
1,565
Moved out
1,521

Schools

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

Public schools
2
Elementary
0
Middle
0
High
1
  • RUSSELLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

    High · Grades 10–12 · RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

    1,282 students

  • RUSSELLVILLE JR. HIGH SCHOOL

    Secondary · Grades 8–9 · RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

    884 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 yield4.9%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.9%
Annual rent$11,875

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$1,231
Loan principal$194,720
Down payment$48,680
Total interest paid$248,354

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 ratio1.56
Monthly cost to own$1,545
Monthly rent$990

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
[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 72802?
The typical home in 72802 is worth $243,400, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 72802?
Home values in 72802 are up 2.7% over the past year, and up 5.2% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 72802?
A typical home in 72802 rents for about $990 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.9%.
What is the property tax rate in 72802?
The effective property tax rate in 72802 is 0.5% — roughly $1,333 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 72802?
ZIP code 72802 has a population of 23,283 and a median household income of $64,110.

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