ZIP Code 72941

In ZIP code 72941, near Fort Smith, homes carry a median value of $169,600 while the county's effective property tax rate sits at 0.62%, yielding a yearly tax bill of roughly $1,052. Households here earn a median of $73,558, so that levy absorbs a slim share of annual income. Per-capita income reaches $33,791. A 7.50% combined sales tax applies to purchases. The gap between what residents earn and what area housing costs creates breathing room, and the property tax on a median-priced home stays contained enough that ownership does not strain most local budgets.