ZIP Code 72940, AR
Living in 72940
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute31
Public Transit1
Affordability83
Public Safety62
Airports17
Hospitals35
Colleges11
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools47
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.8kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
47 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+11% (2010–19)
77%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate46%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$64kMedian Household Income+$27k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+15% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector64%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office10%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$122kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
31%Built 2000 or Later
$465Median Monthly Rent-$94 (2010–19)
82%Owner-Occupied+11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home23%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity65%
LP gas11%
Utility gas18%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in 72940
United States45
Arkansas71
Fort Smith Metro Area61
Sebastian County72
Property Crime in 72940
United States48
Arkansas71
Fort Smith Metro Area71
Sebastian County83
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 41 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 72940
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding75
Tornado43
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 72940, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 72940, AR
Harvest Time Academy
15 miles, NW
Annoor Academy of Fort Smith
15 miles, NW
The Montessori School of Fort Smith
18 miles, NW
Christ the King Catholic School
19 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 72940, AR
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
19 miles, N
University of the Ozarks
51 miles, NE
Arkansas Tech University
65 miles, E
University of Arkansas
66 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 72940, AR
Valley Behavioral Health System
15 miles, N
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
17 miles, N
Mercy Hospital Waldron
18 miles, SE
Mercy Hospital Booneville
18 miles, E
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 72940, AR
Fort Smith Regional Airport
16 miles, N
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
80 miles, N
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field
116 miles, S
Tulsa International Airport
118 miles, NW