72048 Property Tax Rate
Ethel, Arkansas · Part of Arkansas County
Effective Tax Rate
0.45%
64.4% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$1,208
$101/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$1,208
Monthly
$101
Eff. Rate
0.45%
How ZIP 72048 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 72048
0.45%
Effective rate
Arkansas Avg
0.58%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Arkansas
Lower than 75% of ZIP codes in Arkansas(25th percentile, 488 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 72048
Property owners in ZIP code 72048 (Ethel, Arkansas) pay a median of $1,208/year in property taxes on homes valued at $268,200. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.45%, which is 22% below the Arkansas state average of 0.58%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 72048 is approximately $101, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Arkansas County. This is $473 more than the Arkansas average of $735/year.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Arkansas, 72048 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 72330 (0.45%) and 72635 (0.45%).
Arkansas has no state-level property tax cap; assessments are determined locally by county assessors and can increase annually without restriction. Arkansas County offers the Homestead Property Tax Credit for primary residences—apply with the Arkansas County Assessor to determine your relief based on income and homestead status. Submit your exemption claim to the Arkansas County Assessor within 30 days of purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$115. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 72048 is part of Arkansas County, Arkansas. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
View Arkansas County on TaxByCounty →Similar ZIP Codes in Arkansas
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-0.00%Dyess
0.45%
$270/yr
72635
-0.00%Gassville
0.45%
$610/yr
72653
+0.00%Mountain Home
0.45%
$755/yr
72432
-0.00%Harrisburg
0.45%
$506/yr
72683
+0.00%Vendor
0.45%
$690/yr
72958
-0.00%Waldron
0.45%
$428/yr
72142
-0.00%Scott
0.45%
$840/yr
71670
-0.00%Tillar
0.45%
$490/yr
72751
-0.00%Pea Ridge
0.45%
$1,153/yr
72824
-0.00%Belleville
0.45%
$505/yr
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.
Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.