Housing market/Arkansas/ZIP 72501

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 72501 Batesville, Izard County, Arkansas

Izard County, AR · Arkansas. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
25,988
Households
9,785
Median HH income
$53,796
Renter share
37.0%
Median gross rent
$818
Vacancy
13.0%
Pop. change
-0.9%
2BR SAFMR
$940
SAFMR / rent
1.149×
2–49 unit stock
1,216
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 22
HUD assisted MF
6 / 134

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HUD schedule, ACS stock, and the 90–110% band for ZIP 72501 · AR — sent to you.

ZIP 72501 · AR

ACS median rent$818
2BR SAFMR$940
90% floor$846
110% ceiling$1,034

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 72501

  • 1-unit detached8,07071.9%
  • 1-unit attached20.0%
  • 2–4 units6275.6%
  • 5–49 units5895.2%
  • 50+ units1251.1%
  • Mobile1,81416.2%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached8,07071.8%
1-unit attached20.0%
2 units (duplex)3172.8%
3–4 units3102.8%
5–9 units1741.5%
10–19 units1451.3%
20–49 units2702.4%
50+ units1251.1%
Mobile1,81416.1%

2–4 unit share 5.6% · 5–49 unit share 5.2% · combined 2–49 10.8%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
117
1BR
914
2BR
2,904
3BR
5,629
4BR
1,325
5+
357

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income40.0%
Rent ≥50% of income20.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $818 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $623.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 40.0%; ≥50% 20.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $940 (1.149× ACS median gross rent).

Population

25,988 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -0.9%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 22 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 6 properties, 134 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 9 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 72501 37.0% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 13.0%; ACS median gross rent is $818; population changed -0.9% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 627 units in 2–4-unit structures and 589 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 22 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $940 versus ACS median gross rent of $818. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Arkansas research

ZIP 72501 is a Census / HUD profile for Izard County, AR. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Arkansas research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 72501?

ZIP 72501 (Izard County, AR) has 25,988 residents, 9,785 households, a renter share of 37.0%, median household income of $53,796, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $818. Vacancy is 13.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 72501?

ACS counts 317 units in 2-unit buildings, 310 in 3–4 unit buildings, 174 in 5–9, 145 in 10–19, and 270 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 1,216 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 72501?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $940. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 72501 — Batesville, AR HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Arkansas ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 72501 is Census / HUD research for Izard County, AR. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Arkansas property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.