NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 72824

AR · Population: 1,947

C+
58/100
48
C
Safety
87
A
Affordability
50
C+
Quality of Life
47
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 72824

Zip code 72824 is located in Arkansas and is home to approximately 1,947 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 58/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

With a median household income of $73,566 and home values around $119,900, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 8.3% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7.1% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

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
$73,566
Home Value
$119,900
Rent
$690/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
8.3%
Unemployment
7.1%
Owner-Occupied
67.1%
Rent Burden
11.3% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety48CLower crime = higher score
Affordability87ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life50C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy47CLower unemployment = higher
Overall58C+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).