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ZIP Code 72438
Leachville, AR, Mississippi County
Population
2,274
Land area
60.3sq mi
People per sq mi
38
City
Leachville
ZIP 72438 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72438 at a glance
- ZIP 72438 (Leachville) is 36% less dense than Arkansas as a whole.
- The median household income is $56,688, 7% below the Arkansas median of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $123,500 (34% below Arkansas) and median rent is $475 a month.
Local data for ZIP 72438
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72438, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,688
Poverty rate
23.7%
Median home value
$123,500
Median rent
$475/mo
Homeownership
69.6%
Bachelor's or higher
21.5%
Median age
42.2
Average commute
22.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
31
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
243
$12.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$3.5M
88 loans
Campaign donations
$1,550
0% D, 97% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72438, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
644
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
106
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 28°F
51.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72438, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.1%
U.S. 33.3% +9.8 pts
Diabetes
13.6%
U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts
Smoking
20.0%
U.S. 12.8% +7.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.4%
U.S. 11.1% +3.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72438?
- ZIP code 72438 is in Leachville, AR (Mississippi County).
- What county is ZIP code 72438 in?
- ZIP code 72438 is mostly in Mississippi County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72438?
- About 2,274 people live in the 72438 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.