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ZIP Code 72626
Cotter, AR, Baxter County
Population
1,294
Land area
5.6sq mi
People per sq mi
232
City
Cotter
ZIP 72626 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72626 at a glance
- ZIP 72626 (Cotter) is about 4 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $36,417 a year, 40% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $266,000 (41% above Arkansas) and median rent is $800 a month.
Local data for ZIP 72626
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72626, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$36,417
Poverty rate
10.7%
Median home value
$266,000
Median rent
$800/mo
Homeownership
75.9%
Bachelor's or higher
14.4%
Median age
63.3
Average commute
22.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
19
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
120
$5.47M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.26M
28 loans
Campaign donations
$6,436
0% D, 14% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72626, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
633
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
77
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 28°F
41.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72626, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.5%
U.S. 33.3% +6.2 pts
Diabetes
16.1%
U.S. 12.1% +4.0 pts
Smoking
18.6%
U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.8%
U.S. 11.1% -1.3 pts
Cities in ZIP 72626
ZIP codes near 72626
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 72635Gassville | 1.9 mi | 31.5 |
| 72634Flippin | 4.1 mi | 100.3 |
| 72642Lakeview | 5.2 mi | 8.9 |
| 72619Bull Shoals | 6.3 mi | 4.8 |
| 72651Midway | 6.5 mi | 8.1 |
| 72653Mountain Home | 9.6 mi | 220.8 |
| 72677Summit | 10 mi | 5.5 |
| 72661Oakland | 11 mi | 24.2 |
| 72687Summit | 13 mi | 273.9 |
| 72658Buffalo City | 14 mi | 84.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72626?
- ZIP code 72626 is in Cotter, AR (Baxter County).
- What county is ZIP code 72626 in?
- ZIP code 72626 is mostly in Baxter County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72626?
- About 1,294 people live in the 72626 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.