ZIP Code 72099

In ZIP code 72099, near Little Rock, per-capita income stands at $24,854, placing the area among the state's working-class communities rather than its affluent ones. A county-level effective property tax rate of 0.77% keeps annual tax bills on the lower end, though the combined sales tax rate of 9.50% adds a noticeable cost to everyday purchases. That mix means households here shoulder a heavier share of their tax load through consumption than through property ownership. Overall, the figures point to an economy where earnings are limited and spending taxes take a meaningful bite out of each paycheck.