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Mulberry, AR

Mulberry, AR.

Population: 4,493 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Mulberry, AR is $186,681 — up 7.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $142,500 after a median 42 days on market. 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, heat wave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 13.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$186,681

Typical home value

+7.9%

1-year change

42

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$186,681
1-year appreciation
+7.9%
3-year appreciation
+13.1%
5-year appreciation
+26.3%
10-year appreciation
+79.7%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$186,681
House Price Index (state)
371.1 (+1.1% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$142,500
Median list price
$189,500
Median price per sqft
$113
1-year sale-price change
+21.8%
Median days on market
42 days
Homes sold (recent period)
6
For-sale inventory
14
Sale-to-list ratio
91.0%
Active listings
9
1-year forecast
+2.0%
New listings (monthly)
3

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$690/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$695/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$909/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,140/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
Avg student-teacher ratio
8.1 : 1
Schools include
MARVIN PRIMARY SCHOOL, MULBERRY HIGH 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, heat wave, landslide, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A
NFIP flood claims on record
4
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 84% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
68.9%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
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
64.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
54.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.6 in
Annual snowfall
4.0 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
6,367
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
5,916

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Fort Smith National Historic Site (26 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
11
Nearest airport
Ozark Franklin County Airport (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) (25 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
16
Hospitals include
SILOAM SPRINGS REGIONAL HOSPITAL, JOHNSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, WASHINGTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
3
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 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)
+305 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1988
Housing built before 1970
27.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
30.6%
Median annual property tax
$667
Mean commute to work
32 min
Households with broadband internet
58.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
15,537
Average weekly wage
$974
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
46

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

How it compares

MulberryState medianUS median
Typical home value$186,681$190,080$288,527
Median sale price$142,500$220,950$325,000
Median days on market42 days61 days51 days
Median annual property tax$667$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 Mulberry, AR?
$186,681.
What is the median sale price in Mulberry, AR?
$142,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Mulberry, AR?
Median days on market: 42 days.
What is typical rent in Mulberry, 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 Mulberry, AR?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, drought, heat wave, landslide, lightning.
Is Mulberry, AR in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Mulberry, AR. 4 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Mulberry, AR?
Risk to homes is higher than 84% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Mulberry, AR?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Mulberry, AR?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Mulberry, AR?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Mulberry, AR walkable?
Walkability index: 5.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Mulberry, AR?
Regional Price Parity: 86.9 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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