Postal Codes

72470 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 72470 covers Success, Arkansas, with a population of about 316 and a median household income of $76,000.

Population
3169 per square mile
Median age
51.913.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$76,0001.3× the Arkansas median
Poverty rate
9.2%3.2 points below the US average
Median home value
$67,50061% below the Arkansas median
Degree or higher
6.4%28.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
81.9%16.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 72470 is

Success, Arkansas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population316
Median age51.9
Family households73.9%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)99.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans10.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$76,000
Income per person$35,444
Poverty rate9.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k6.5%
$15–20k7.2%
$20–25k3.6%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k6.5%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k7.2%
$45–50k1.4%
$50–60k11.6%
$60–75k4.3%
$75–100k39.9%
$100–125k8.7%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more2.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed110
Mean adjusted gross income$55,418
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k36.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k45.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k0.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k18.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k0.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$67,500
Rent as a share of household income11.3%
Owner-occupied81.9%
Vacant homes15.9%
Median year built1976

What the homes are

Detached house84.8%
Mobile home15.2%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher6.4%
High school diploma or higher82%
Works from home11.2%
Drives to work alone80.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more24.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.6% 6.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.1% 5.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.8% 8.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26.9% 6.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.4% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.3% 5.4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity36.6% 11.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.8% 7.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.2% 3 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability20.3% 5.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.9% 3.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.9% 4.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist53.3% 8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability43.6% 12.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support28.5% 3.7 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity17.6% 0.5 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol40.8% 4.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.4% 3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36% 1.6 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.6% 1.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.8% 3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.6% 6.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.1% 4.6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.1% 1.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat9% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.5% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19.7% 6.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.5% 0.9 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 93% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss89.8 out of 100
Community resilience7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought99.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm98.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning96.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave95Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind89.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake89.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather89.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave89.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding87.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado85.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide72.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail66.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane56.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire53.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Arkansas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPArkansasUnited States
Median household income$76,000$58,773$78,538
Income per person$35,444$33,147$43,289
Poverty rate9.2%16%12.4%
Median home value$67,500$175,300$303,400
Median gross rent$914$1,348
Homeownership81.9%66.1%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher6.4%25.1%35%
Unemployment rate3.4%5.1%5.2%
Works from home11.2%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.2%13.9%
Median age51.938.438.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCORNING, AR US13.3 km away
Rain in a year49 in
Snow in a year5 in

Average high and low by month

January44.7°F / 28.2°F3.32 in rain, 0.9 in snow
February50.1°F / 31.7°F3.74 in rain, 2.2 in snow
March59.7°F / 40°F4.74 in rain, 0.5 in snow
April70.6°F / 49.5°F5.48 in rain
May79.1°F / 59.6°F5.09 in rain
June87.1°F / 67.9°F3.87 in rain
July89.7°F / 71.1°F4.01 in rain
August88.7°F / 68.7°F3.29 in rain
September82.7°F / 60.4°F3.34 in rain
October72.2°F / 49°F3.72 in rain
November58.4°F / 39.2°F4.56 in rain, 0.2 in snow
December47.8°F / 31.5°F4.33 in rain, 0.8 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Corning Public Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Household characteristics20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Walkability2.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

72424 Datto, AR7.1 km away
72462 Reyno, AR9.5 km away
72444 Maynard, AR13.2 km away
72422 Corning, AR13.3 km away
63955 Oxly, MO15.2 km away
63953 Naylor, MO17.8 km away
72435 Knobel, AR19 km away
72453 Peach Orchard, AR19.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Clay County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area36.64 sq mi
Water area0.3 sq mi
Population density9 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude36.4536, -90.7281

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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