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ZIP Code 72070
Houston, AR, Perry County
Population
2,295
Land area
70.8sq mi
People per sq mi
32
City
Houston
ZIP 72070 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72070 at a glance
- ZIP 72070 (Houston) is 45% less dense than Arkansas as a whole.
- The median household income is $41,713, 31% below the Arkansas median of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $99,000 (47% below Arkansas).
Local data for ZIP 72070
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72070, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$41,713
Poverty rate
16.6%
Median home value
$99,000
Homeownership
86.7%
Bachelor's or higher
7.7%
Median age
42.7
Average commute
31.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
9
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
46
$1.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$605K
23 loans
Campaign donations
$713
78% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72070, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
447
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
29
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 29°F
51.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72070, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.2%
U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts
Diabetes
14.5%
U.S. 12.1% +2.4 pts
Smoking
18.3%
U.S. 12.8% +5.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.8%
U.S. 11.1% -1.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72070?
- ZIP code 72070 is in Houston, AR (Perry County).
- What county is ZIP code 72070 in?
- ZIP code 72070 is mostly in Perry County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72070?
- About 2,295 people live in the 72070 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.