ZIP Code 72832 — Coal Hill city, AR Demographics & Data

ZIP code 72832 covers Coal Hill, AR in Johnson County with a population of about 677.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 50.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 479; U.S. House district AR-4; the FT. SMITH - FAY - SPRNGDL - RGRS media market.

Median household income in ZIP 72832 is about $24,440 — about 67% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 19.5%; unemployment rate near 7.5%; 12.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 21.3 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Retail trade, and Other services; about 1.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 158.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $83,800 — about 76% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $357 (about 69% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 60.5% (about 4.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 72832 in Coal Hill, AR, a household would need roughly $23,000 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 $538. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($24,440). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Coal Hill city, AR as Relatively Low (composite score 58.1), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (67.4) and flood (62.0). 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 Coal Hill city, AR show little to no average snow and around 49.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 24 for ZIP 72832 (Coal Hill city, 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.