72946 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 72946 (Mountainburg, Arkansas) pay a median of $739/year in property taxes on homes valued at $128,800. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.57%, which is near the Arkansas state average of 0.58%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 72946 is approximately $62, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Crawford County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Arkansas, 72946 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 71654 (0.57%) and 71851 (0.57%).

In Mountainburg, property taxes represent approximately 1.1% of the median household income of $67,152, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Arkansas reassesses property annually at market value with no statewide caps, meaning your tax liability can increase each year based on county appraisals. Crawford County offers a Homestead Exemption for owner-occupied residences — file the application with the Crawford County Assessor within 30 days of closing to reduce your taxable assessed value. Request a copy of your property's most recent appraisal from the Crawford County Assessor and compare it to recent sales of similar homes to identify grounds for an appeal.