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ZIP Code 72827 — undefined, AR Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
86
Median Income
$17,083
-77% vs US avg
Home Value
$9,999
-97% vs US avg
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
57.1 yrs
+47% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
ScottishEnglishFrench
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Location
Coordinates
34.8717, -93.6256
Elevation
426 ft
Land Area
39.0 sq mi
Water Area
0.2 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
86
Density
N/A
Median income
$17,083
-77% vs US avg
Home value
$9,999
-97% vs US avg
Median rent
N/A
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 72827

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 72827

ZIP code 72827 covers AR in Yell County with a population of about 86.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 57.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 479; U.S. House district AR-4; the LITTLE ROCK - PINE BLUFF media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

AR fits a retirement-oriented profile (older median age or known retirement-community context). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in AR

Median household income in ZIP 72827 is about $17,083 — about 77% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 46.5%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 4.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 29.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade; about 100.0% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 84.8 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 72827

Median home value is about $9,999 — about 97% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 33.3% (about 32.1 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 72827 in AR, a household would need roughly $3,000 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 $64. That sits below the local median household income ($17,083), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for AR as Relatively Low (composite score 58.9), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (68.2) and flood (64.9). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for AR show little to no average snow and around 49.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 3 for ZIP 72827 (AR) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport HOT (40.5 miles (65.2 km)) · National Park College (38.0 miles (61.1 km)) · Hot Springs National Park (40.0 miles (64.3 km)) · VA: Mena CBOC (36.1 miles (58.1 km))

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