Zip lookup · AR

72342
Helena - West Helena, Arkansas.

Helena - West Helena, Phillips County, AR · Helena-West Helena, AR metro · population 4,070

What it costs per month · 72342 $221/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — $12 (-5%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $65 +0%
$41,988$42,053 since Sep 2025
5 years
Down $20,861 -33%
$62,914$42,053 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 72342 $221 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 72342$221
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, prices here aren't rising.

Typical home values in zip 72342 rose 0.2% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Helena - West Helena, AR — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $42,053 as of Sep 2026
+0.2%year on year

Typical home value — 72342

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 72342 $42,053 Helena $46,294 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 72342$42,053
  • Helena$46,294
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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7.6 72390 West Helena 6,577 — $36,674
8.7 72355 Lexa 1,780 — $86,567
12.3 72374 Poplar Grove 562 — $76,699
14.5 38626 Dundee 1,237 — $169,332
15.3 72333 Elaine 311 — $64,438
16.7 72366 Marvell 1,893 — $54,888
17.8 38645 Lyon 786 — $71,260

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.