Zip lookup · AR

72521
Cave City, Arkansas.

Cave City, Sharp County, AR · Batesville, AR metro · population 4,910

What it costs per month · 72521 $894/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$370 (+71%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $1,730 +1%
$168,562$170,292 since Sep 2025
5 years
Down $8,647 -5%
$178,939$170,292 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 72521 $894 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 72521$894
  • United States$1,922

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

Typical home values in zip 72521 rose 1.0% over the past year — in step with the nation.

This zip spans 2 counties: Sharp County, AR 68% · Independence County, AR 32%

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

Typical home value $170,292 as of Sep 2026
+1.0%year on year

Typical home value — 72521

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 72521 $170,292 Batesville $162,887 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 72521$170,292
  • Batesville$162,887
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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