Russellville, Arkansas · ZIP 72801

Russellville — ZIP 72801

Russellville (72801) scores 60/100 — Fair for Russellville. Safety: Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $179K.

Overall NeighborScore

CFair

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Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier.

Safety index65/100

Violent crime share24%

Property crime share76%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index55/100

Avg math proficiency49%

Avg reading proficiency44%

Schools nearby7

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index54/100

Typical home value$179K

Median rent$924/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$179K

Median Rent

$924/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 8 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

897

Violent Crime

246

Property Crime

651

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Pope County, Arkansas (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
SEQUOYAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–04	542	72%	62%
CENTER VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–04	397	62%	47%
RUSSELLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	06–07	795	53%	49%
DWIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–04	234	52%	47%
RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL	05–05	436	41%	50%
CRAWFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–04	399	37%	27%
OAKLAND HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	PK–04	503	27%	27%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

18,823

Median Income

$48K

Homeownership

46%

Median Age

27.5 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 72801 has a reported-crime score of 65/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 72801 has a school score of 55/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 72801 is approximately $179K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 72801 in Russellville has an overall NeighborScore of 60/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.