Zip Code 72534

AR · Population: 1,600

C+
54/100
6
F
Safety
33
D
Affordability
75
B+
Quality of Life
100
A+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 72534

Zip code 72534 is located in Arkansas and is home to approximately 1,600 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 54/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are considerably above the national average. Safety is a significant concern in this area.

Housing costs are a challenge in this area, with home values at $63,000 and median rent of N/A/month against a median income of $57,813. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 20.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 0%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$57,813
Home Value
$63,000
Rent
Median Age
36
College Educated
20.6%
Unemployment
0%
Owner-Occupied
100%
Rent Burden

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety6FLower crime = higher score
Affordability33DLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life75B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy100A+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall54C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).