72149, Searcy, AR

The 72149 zip code of Searcy, AR is located in the northeast corner of the state. The area has a population of about 10,000 and an average household income of around $50,000. Home prices in this area have been increasing steadily over the past few years, reaching a peak in late 2017. At present, home prices are slightly lower than they were at their peak but are still above where they were a few years ago.

One reason that home prices have been increasing in this area is that there is a lot of demand for housing here. Searcy is located near several major cities (Little Rock, Memphis, and Tulsa) and has good access to both public and private transportation. Additionally, the area has a strong economy with many jobs in healthcare, technology, and other industries.

Despite the recent increase in home prices in this area, there are still some opportunities for buyers who are interested in purchasing a home here. The 72149 zip code has a low rate of unemployment (3%) and good schools (average test scores ranking 4th out of 5 zip codes). Additionally, homes here typically stay on the market for less than two months which makes it easy for buyers to find what they are looking for.