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Winslow, AR — ZIP 72959

Population: 2,972 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 72959 (Winslow, AR) is $278,013 — up 7.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $280,250 after a median 10.5 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, winterweather, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$278,013

Median home value

+7.1%

1-year change

10.5

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$278,013
1-year appreciation
+7.1%
3-year appreciation
+12.3%
5-year appreciation
+38.3%
10-year appreciation
+140.2%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$278,013
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
$280,250
Median list price
$349,900
Median price per sqft
$166
1-year sale-price change
-22.2%
Median days on market
10.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
8
For-sale inventory
17
Sale-to-list ratio
99.1%
Active listings
12
1-year forecast
+2.9%
New listings (monthly)
4

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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, winterWeather, hail, heatWave, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively High · iceStorm: Very High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 83% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
56.9%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 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)

Average annual temperature
58.0°F
Average high
66.0°F
Average low
49.0°F
Annual precipitation
54.8 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)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
265
Days with Moderate air quality
95
Highest AQI recorded (year)
119

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
2.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
9,963
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
8,594

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Fort Smith National Historic Site (34 mi)
National parks include
Fort Smith National Historic Site, Pea Ridge National Military Park
Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
Drake Field (FYV) (16 mi)
Nearest major airport
Drake Field (FYV) (16 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
9
Hospitals include
SILOAM SPRINGS REGIONAL HOSPITAL, WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, FAYETTEVILLE AR VA MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+516 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,976
Housing built before 1970
42.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
23.0%
Median annual property tax
$577
Households with broadband internet
40.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
99,445
Average weekly wage
$1,051
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,915

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

How it compares

ZIP 72959State medianUS median
Median home value$278,013$185,100$289,727
Median sale price$280,250$220,950$325,000
Median days on market11 days61 days51 days
Median annual property tax$577$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 72959?
$278,013.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 72959?
$280,250.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 72959?
Median days on market: 10.5 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 72959?
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 72959?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, winterWeather, hail, heatWave, lightning.
Is ZIP 72959 in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 72959?
Risk to homes is higher than 83% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 72959?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 72959?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is ZIP 72959 walkable?
Walkability index: 2.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 72959?
Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 72959?
Regional Price Parity: 86.9 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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