Area data
Magnolia, AR — ZIP 71753
Population: 15,474 (Census ACS)
The median home value in ZIP 71753 (Magnolia, AR) is $145,586 — down 2.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $202,500 after a median 82.5 days on market. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with icestorm, hail, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$145,586
Median home value
-2.3%
1-year change
82.5
Median days on market
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $145,586
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- -10.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- -8.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +15.3%
- All-time peak (2022-02)
- $164,770
- House Price Index (state)
- 371.7 (+4.1% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $202,500
- Median list price
- $82,500
- Median price per sqft
- $113
- 1-year sale-price change
- +16.6%
- Median days on market
- 82.5 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 6
- For-sale inventory
- 87
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.5%
- Active listings
- 10
- 1-year forecast
- -3.4%
- New listings (monthly)
- 14
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $696/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $870/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,066/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,386/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,600/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 86.9 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 12.8¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $19.30/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Schools include
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, MAGNOLIA JR. HIGH SCHOOL, MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL, WALKER PRE-K CENTER
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- iceStorm, hail, lightning, strongWind
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Very High
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 43% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 63.7%
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 63.0°F
- Average high
- 75.0°F
- Average low
- 51.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 56.7 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 4,177
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 3,341
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site (39 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 5
- Nearest airport
- Magnolia Municipal Airport / Ralph C Weiser Field (AGO) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) (22 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Hospitals include
- MAGNOLIA REGIONAL MEDICAL HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- -128 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,981
- Housing built before 1970
- 33.1%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 20.0%
- Median annual property tax
- $856
- Mean commute to work
- 18 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 56.1%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,570
- Average weekly wage
- $974
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Mining, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 14
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 71753 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $145,586 | $185,100 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $202,500 | $220,950 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 83 days | 61 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $856 | $628 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP 71753?
- $145,586.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 71753?
- $202,500.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 71753?
- Median days on market: 82.5 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 71753?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,066/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 71753?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, hail, lightning, strongWind.
- Is ZIP 71753 in a flood zone?
- Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone C.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 71753?
- Risk to homes is higher than 43% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 71753?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 71753?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve ZIP 71753?
- 5 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is ZIP 71753 walkable?
- Walkability index: 10.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 71753?
- Regional Price Parity: 86.9 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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