What to know about ZIP 72770
ZIP code 72770 covers ZIP 72770 with a population of about 8,003.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 40.6 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the FT. SMITH - FAY - SPRNGDL - RGRS media market.
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ZIP Code 72770 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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At a glance
Population
8,003
Density
N/A
Median income
$89,107
+19% vs US avg
Home value
$385,500
+11% vs US avg
Median rent
$793
-32% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 72770
Income and economy in ZIP 72770
Median household income in ZIP 72770 is about $89,107 — about 19% above the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 4.7%; unemployment rate near 2.3%; 40.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 6.8 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Healthcare, and Manufacturing; about 16.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 1.1 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 72770
Median home value is about $385,500 — about 11% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $793 (about 32% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 88.1% (about 22.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 72770, a household would need roughly $106,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,476. That is about 19% above the local median household income ($89,107), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.