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Mountain Pine, AR — ZIP 71956

Population: 1,407 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 71956 (Mountain Pine, AR) is $117,780 — down 2.4% over the past year. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, hail, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$117,780

Median home value

-2.4%

1-year change

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$117,780
1-year appreciation
-2.4%
3-year appreciation
-5.0%
5-year appreciation
+9.1%
10-year appreciation
+90.6%
All-time peak (2024-09)
$126,238
House Price Index (state)
371.7 (+4.1% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

1-year forecast
+0.7%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

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
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Schools include
MOUNTAIN PINE ELEM. SCHOOL, MOUNTAIN PINE HIGH SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, hail, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Very High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 60% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
60.5%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Mountain Pine Pressure Treating (24.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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
60.0°F
Average high
72.0°F
Average low
48.0°F
Annual precipitation
61.7 in
Annual snowfall
2.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
47
Days with Good air quality
57
Days with Moderate air quality
47
Highest AQI recorded (year)
67

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Hot Springs National Park (12 mi)
National parks include
Hot Springs National Park, Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
6
Nearest airport
Memorial Field Airport (HOT) (14 mi)
Nearest major airport
Memorial Field Airport (HOT) (14 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
3
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+231 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,991
Housing built before 1970
15.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
31.5%
Median annual property tax
$440
Households with broadband internet
49.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
33,835
Average weekly wage
$837
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
87

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 71956State medianUS median
Median home value$117,780$185,100$289,727
Median annual property tax$440$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 71956?
$117,780.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 71956?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, hail, lightning, strongWind, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 71956?
Risk to homes is higher than 60% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 71956?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 71956?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 71956?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in ZIP 71956?
Good. Median AQI: 47. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 71956?
Regional Price Parity: 86.9 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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