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72908Fort Smith, AR Home Values

Typical home value $232,484 as of June 2026 · 8th of 26 in Fort Smith, AR-OK

Typical value — June 2026
$232,484
observed, not a forecast
Past 12 months
+3.0%
trailing year-over-year change
Past 5 years
+29.7%
June 2021 to June 2026
Rank in metro
8th
of 26 ZIP codes, by value

Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 72908, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.

How 72908 compares in the Fort Smith, AR-OK area

ZIP code 72908 (Fort Smith, AR) has a typical home value of $232,484 as of June 2026, ranking 8th of 26 ZIP codes tracked in the Fort Smith, AR-OK area, more expensive than about 73% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +3.0% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +29.7%, from $179,274 in June 2021 to $232,484 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 14.2× the annual rent ($1,360/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.

Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Fort Smith, AR-OK forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Fort Smith.

Population and demographics

ZIP code 72908 has a population of 14,003, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 72.5% White, 9.5% Hispanic or Latino, 7.8% Asian, 6.3% two or more races, 2.2% Black or African American, and 1.8% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Nearby public schools

SchoolAddressDistance
BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1600 CAVANAUGH RD, FORT SMITH, AR0.6 mi
CAVANAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1025 SCHOOL ST, FORT SMITH, AR1 mi
ELMER H. COOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3517 BROOKEN HILL DR, FORT SMITH, AR1.2 mi

Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 72908?

$232,484 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.

Is 72908 an expensive ZIP code in the Fort Smith, AR-OK area?

72908 ranks 8th of 26 ZIP codes in the Fort Smith, AR-OK area by typical home value, more expensive than about 73% of ZIP codes in the metro.

How much have home values in 72908 changed over the past year?

+3.0% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.

Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 72908?

The typical home price is 14.2× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,360/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.

What is the population of ZIP code 72908?

14,003, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.

What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 72908?

BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (0.6 mi), CAVANAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1 mi), ELMER H. COOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1.2 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.

Is this page showing a forecast for 72908?

No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Fort Smith, AR-OK forecast for a modeled outlook.

ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.