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72530 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 72530 covers Drasco, Arkansas, with a population of about 1,863 and a median household income of $67,321.

Population
1,86317 per square mile
Median age
43.95.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$67,3211.1× the Arkansas median
Poverty rate
13.9%1.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$282,465up 30.7% in five years
Degree or higher
11.4%23.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.8%18.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
25

Where 72530 is

Drasco, 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

Population1,863
Median age43.9
Family households80.7%
Born outside the US0.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.2%
White (non-Hispanic)88.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Veterans7.7%
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$67,321
Income per person$28,704
Poverty rate13.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.2%
$10–15k0.7%
$15–20k1.9%
$20–25k10.7%
$25–30k9.0%
$30–35k1.8%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k9.8%
$50–60k6.4%
$60–75k8.6%
$75–100k25.2%
$100–125k9.2%
$125–150k0.7%
$150–200k10.7%
$200k or more1.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed740
Mean adjusted gross income$57,157
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k32.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.6%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$173,400
Owner-occupied83.8%
Vacant homes47.3%
Median year built1986

What the homes are

Detached house71.8%
Mobile home28.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$282,465as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 30.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 69.2%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$282,465$102,716

$102,716 in 2000 to $282,465 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%
High school diploma or higher92.2%
Works from home2%
Drives to work alone90.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.4%
Health

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

Obesity39% 5.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.4% 3.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.2% 6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure45.4% 11.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health27.9% 7.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.2% 3.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity35.4% 10 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.5% 10.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14% 2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.7% 6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.3% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.2% 4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.3% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19% 4.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.6% 2.7 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.7% 5.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist49.2% 12.1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.9% 12.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support25.8% 1 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity17.1% same as the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11% 3.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.6% 6.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.4% 1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69% 6.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.5% 7.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.6% 5.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.9% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5% 1.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost23.7% 10.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments25
People employed79
Annual payroll$1,900,000
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 73.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss68.4 out of 100
Community resilience26.3 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.

Ice storm98.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning96.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado92.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide91.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire90.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather83.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind81.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake79.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding74.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail70.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave65.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane51.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave48.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought38.8Relatively 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$67,321$58,773$78,538
Income per person$28,704$33,147$43,289
Poverty rate13.9%16%12.4%
Median home value$173,400$175,300$303,400
Median gross rent$914$1,348
Homeownership83.8%66.1%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%25.1%35%
Unemployment rate6.2%5.1%5.2%
Works from home2%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.9%5.2%13.9%
Median age43.938.438.7
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 stationGREERS FERRY DAM, AR US16.6 km away
Rain in a year53 in
Snow in a year3 in

Average high and low by month

January48.4°F / 27.7°F3.79 in rain, 0.6 in snow
February53.5°F / 30.9°F3.84 in rain, 0.6 in snow
March61.8°F / 38.5°F4.94 in rain, 0.7 in snow
April71.6°F / 47.4°F5.35 in rain
May79.2°F / 56.7°F5.69 in rain
June86.6°F / 65.5°F3.72 in rain
July90.9°F / 69.5°F4.37 in rain
August90.6°F / 68°F3.78 in rain
September84°F / 60.8°F3.65 in rain
October73.2°F / 49.2°F4.24 in rain
November60.8°F / 39.1°F5.09 in rain
December51°F / 31.1°F4.92 in rain, 0.7 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Concord Public Schools87.3% of this ZIP code's land area
West Side School District12.2% 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 vulnerability46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Household characteristics63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Walkability4.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

72546 Ida, AR8.9 km away
72523 Concord, AR9.9 km away
72581 Tumbling Shoals, AR13 km away
72130 Prim, AR13.9 km away
72555 Marcella, AR14.1 km away
72545 Heber Springs, AR15.9 km away
72179 Wilburn, AR18.1 km away
72567 Pleasant Grove, AR18.8 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.

Cleburne County94% of this ZIP code's land area
Stone County6% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area110.11 sq mi
Water area6.62 sq mi
Population density17 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.6616, -91.9398

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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