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ZIP Code 72088
Fairfield Bay, AR, Van Buren County
Population
2,542
Land area
14.5sq mi
People per sq mi
175
City
Fairfield Bay
ZIP 72088 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72088 at a glance
- ZIP 72088 (Fairfield Bay) is about 3 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $56,594 a year, 7% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $164,800 (12% below Arkansas) and median rent is $838 a month.
Local data for ZIP 72088
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72088, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,594
Poverty rate
11.3%
Median home value
$164,800
Median rent
$838/mo
Homeownership
87.0%
Bachelor's or higher
30.1%
Median age
68.4
Average commute
27.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
34
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
434
$12.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.3M
42 loans
Campaign donations
$8,569
2% D, 59% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72088, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
367
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
18
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 28°F
53.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72088, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.8%
U.S. 33.3% +1.5 pts
Diabetes
17.0%
U.S. 12.1% +4.9 pts
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72088?
- ZIP code 72088 is in Fairfield Bay, AR (Van Buren County).
- What county is ZIP code 72088 in?
- ZIP code 72088 is mostly in Van Buren County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72088?
- About 2,542 people live in the 72088 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.