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Cherry Valley, AR

Cherry Valley, AR.

Population: 2,051 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Cherry Valley, AR is $139,081 — up 7.8% over the past year. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with ice storm, drought, earthquake the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$139,081

Typical home value

+7.8%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$139,081
1-year appreciation
+7.8%
3-year appreciation
+2.4%
5-year appreciation
+16.2%
10-year appreciation
+51.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$139,081
House Price Index (state)
371.1 (+1.1% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Active listings
2

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$646/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$695/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$909/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,259/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,519/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)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Charter schools
2
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.5 : 1
Schools include
CROSS COUNTY ELEMENTARY TECH ACADEMY, CROSS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL A NEW TECH SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, drought, earthquake, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 25% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
46.8%
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 NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
62.0°F
Average high
72.0°F
Average low
52.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.6 in
Annual snowfall
2.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
59
Nearest airport
Lindsey Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) (35 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
7
Hospitals include
FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER, ST BERNARDS MEDICAL CENTER, BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL JONESBORO, INC.
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
3
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-1 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1981
Housing built before 1970
32.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.2%
Median annual property tax
$592
Households with broadband internet
39.6%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,619
Average weekly wage
$818
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
28

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

How it compares

Cherry ValleyState medianUS median
Typical home value$139,081$190,080$288,527
Median annual property tax$592$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 typical home value in Cherry Valley, AR?
$139,081.
What is typical rent in Cherry Valley, AR?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $909/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Cherry Valley, AR?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, drought, earthquake, strong wind.
What is the wildfire risk in Cherry Valley, AR?
Risk to homes is higher than 25% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Cherry Valley, AR?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Cherry Valley, AR?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Cherry Valley, AR?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Cherry Valley, AR?
Regional Price Parity: 86.9 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Cherry Valley

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