ZIP Code 72901

In ZIP code 72901, which covers part of Fort Smith, homes carry a median value of $118,100 and the county's effective property tax rate of 0.62% works out to roughly $732 a year in taxes on a home at that price. With median household income at $42,851, that tax bill equals about 1.7% of annual earnings, while per-capita income sits at $26,107. Buyers also face a combined sales tax rate of 9.50% on purchases. Low home prices and a low tax rate together keep ownership costs down, though the gap between median household and per-capita income hints at varied economic circumstances across the area.