Zip Code 72851

AR · Population: 719

B
60/100
6
F
Safety
45
C
Affordability
87
A
Quality of Life
100
A+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 72851

Zip code 72851 is located in Arkansas and is home to approximately 719 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 60/100), 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 $64,276, with home values near $167,500 and rents around N/A/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 29.2% 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
$64,276
Home Value
$167,500
Rent
Median Age
63
College Educated
29.2%
Unemployment
0%
Owner-Occupied
97.4%
Rent Burden

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety6FLower crime = higher score
Affordability45CLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life87AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy100A+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall60BWeighted 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).