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Gravette, AR
City in Benton County, Arkansas. ZIP codes: 72736, 72739.
Population
3,714
Land area
15.3sq mi
People per sq mi
243
ZIP codes
2
Gravette and its ZIP codes
Gravette at a glance
- Gravette is about 4.1 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 91st among 614 cities and towns in Arkansas.
- The median household income is $68,214, 12% above the Arkansas median of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $216,300 (15% above Arkansas) and median rent is $1,037 a month.
Local data for Gravette, AR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Gravette, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,214
Poverty rate
5.8%
Median home value
$216,300
Median rent
$1,037/mo
Homeownership
71.3%
Bachelor's or higher
21.4%
Median age
32.8
Average commute
21.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,052), Irish Americans (310), Italian Americans (58).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Benton County. PPP loans are for Gravette.
Unemployment rate
2.9%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$91,099
150,665 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$120,594
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.7B
FY 2026, $5,804 per person
PPP loans
$2.9M
31 loans, 325 jobs reported
How people get to work
Gravette, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.8%
- Carpooled11.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.0%
- Worked from home8.2%
Average one-way commute: 21.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Gravette, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,082
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
439
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 29°F
48.6 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Gravette, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.2%
U.S. 33.3% +2.9 pts
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
14.8%
U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.0%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
ZIP codes in Gravette
2 in or overlapping Gravette. Population shown
Cities near Gravette
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Sulphur SpringsCity | 4.8 mi | 1 |
| DecaturCity | 5.4 mi | 4.8 |
| MaysvilleCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 2.4 |
| Noel, MOCity | 8.7 mi | 2 |
| CentertonCity | 9.6 mi | 14.3 |
| Bella VistaCity | 9.9 mi | 45.3 |
| SpringtownTown | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| Cherokee CityCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| Pineville, MOCity | 11 mi | 3.3 |
| Jane, MOTown | 11 mi | 3 |
| GentryCity | 11 mi | 5.7 |
| Southwest City, MOTown | 12 mi | 1.5 |
| HighfillTown | 12 mi | 18.1 |
| Ginger Blue, MOVillage | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| Indianola, OKCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.9 |
| Lanagan, MOTown | 13 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Gravette, AR in?
- Gravette is in Benton County, Arkansas.
- What ZIP codes are in Gravette, AR?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Gravette include 72736, 72739.
- What is the population of Gravette, AR?
- About 3,714 people live in Gravette, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Gravette?
- Nearby places include Sulphur Springs (4.8 mi), Decatur (5.4 mi), Maysville (8.3 mi), Noel, MO (8.7 mi), Centerton (9.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023