Zip Code 72718

AR · Population: 5,111

B
61/100
6
F
Safety
68
B
Affordability
90
A+
Quality of Life
80
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 72718

Zip code 72718 is located in Arkansas and is home to approximately 5,111 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 61/100), 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.

The median household income here is $137,038, with home values near $353,600 and rents around $2,168/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

The community is highly educated — 56.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of ~33%.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.4%.

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
$137,038
Home Value
$353,600
Rent
$2,168/mo
Median Age
34
College Educated
56.7%
Unemployment
1.4%
Owner-Occupied
95.5%
Rent Burden
19% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety6FLower crime = higher score
Affordability68BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life90A+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy80ALower unemployment = higher
Overall61BWeighted 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).