The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 72668 sells for about $56,500, or $56 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 120 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $750 a month.
ZIP 72668 — Peel
The housing market in 72668 is characterized by low turnover and affordable, stable home values. The area is a rural, owner-occupied community with limited new development and a reliance on regional production industries. Figures for specific market metrics like price-cut percentages are estimated based on regional trends as exact ZIP-level data is not published.
This ZIP is best suited for retirees or individuals seeking low-cost, rural living with a high degree of homeownership and proximity to natural amenities.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 120 days on market with 6.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.8% · poverty 14.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 1.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 1.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 72668, Marion County AR
The area is rural with typical regional wildfire and storm risks; specific insurance-climate posture is not determinable.
Economic momentum is limited with a focus on production and transportation sectors; no major infrastructure or corporate developments are currently reported.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Arkansas) — Arkansas Disabled Veteran Total Property Tax Exemption: Provides a 100% exemption from all ad valorem real property taxes on the principal homestead. Formula: Net Ad Valorem Tax Due = $0.00. State (Arkansas) — Arkansas Senior and Disabled Assessment Freeze: Freezes the assessed taxable value of the homestead at the prevailing assessed value at the time the owner becomes eligible or purchases the property. State (Arkansas) — Arkansas State Homestead Property Tax Credit: Provides a direct reduction against ad valorem property taxes up to $350.00 (increased to $350 by Act 655 of 2009; further statutory increases may apply up to $425 depending on legislative session). Formula: Final Tax Due = max($0, Gross Ad Valorem Tax - Homestead Credit). State (Arkansas) — Arkansas Amendment 79 Assessment Growth Caps (Assessment Limitation): Caps annual assessed value growth following a countywide reappraisal: homestead parcel taxable assessments cannot increase by more than 5% per year, and non-homestead residential parcel taxable assessments cannot increase by more than 10% per year until taxable assessment reaches… State (Arkansas) — Arkansas Ad Valorem Property Tax Assessment Ratio and Valuation: Imposes an ad valorem property tax based on a uniform statutory assessment ratio of 20% of true market value.
The area is primarily rural with access to outdoor recreation near the White River and Bull Shoals Lake.
The rental market is limited with low turnover and a high reliance on mobile home stock.
The local economy is driven by production, transportation, and material moving industries.
Marion County Assessor manages property valuations based on state-mandated assessment cycles.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Bull Shoals - White River State Park4.812.7 mi
- Bull Shoals Caverns4.411.5 mi
- 178 Club Restaurant4.411 mi
- Dam Site Park4.612.1 mi
- Mountain Village 18904.511.5 mi
- Bull Shoals - White River State Park4.812.7 mi
- Dam Site Park4.612.1 mi
- Theodosia Marina-Resort & Cookie's Restaurant4.69.2 mi
- Anchor Pointe Resort & Restaurant4.71.7 mi
- Pontiac Cove Marina4.88.7 mi
- Buck Creek Marina - Bull Shoals Lake4.52.6 mi
- Highway 125 Marina4.71.6 mi
- Gaston's White River Resort4.513.9 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Major regional reservoir providing fishing and boating access.
Renowned for trout fishing and outdoor recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.