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Marcella, AR — ZIP 72555

Population: 256 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 72555 (Marcella, AR) is $145,500. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$145,500

Median home value

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$145,500
House Price Index (state)
371.7 (+4.1% YoY)

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Very High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 74% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
91.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
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)

Annual precipitation
56.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

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

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Buffalo National River (44 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
16
Nearest airport
Mountain View Wilcox Memorial Field (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Ozark Regional Airport (WMH) (37 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
7
Hospitals include
BAXTER HEALTH, WHITE RIVER MEDICAL CENTER, IZARD REGIONAL HOSPITAL LLC
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,001
Housing built before 1970
5.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
52.6%
Households with broadband internet
73.2%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,070
Average weekly wage
$691
Top industries (by employment)
Finance & Insurance, Wholesale Trade, Real Estate
Annual residential building permits (county)
2

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

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Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 72555?
$145,500.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 72555?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 72555?
Risk to homes is higher than 74% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 72555?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 72555?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 72555?
Regional Price Parity: 86.9 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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