Zip lookup · AR

72436
Lafe, Arkansas.

Lafe, Greene County, AR · Paragould, AR metro · population 885

What it costs per month · 72436 $941/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$529 (+129%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $18,546 +12%
$160,655$179,201 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $31,838 +22%
$147,364$179,201 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 72436 $941 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 72436$941
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 18 years.

Typical home values in zip 72436 rose 11.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Greene County, AR 71% · Clay County, AR 29%

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

Typical home value $179,201 as of Sep 2026
+11.5%year on year

Typical home value — 72436

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 72436 $179,201 Paragould $194,259 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 72436$179,201
  • Paragould$194,259
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.5 72443 Marmaduke 2,649 — $171,272
11.0 72450 Paragould 40,807 $1,074 $194,809
11.4 72461 Rector 3,643 — $131,752
13.1 72422 Corning 4,324 — $116,730
18.7 63821 Arbyrd 616 — $58,556
19.1 63876 Senath 2,071 — $99,339
19.2 72454 Piggott 4,833 — $135,702

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