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ZIP Code 72756
Prairie Creek, AR, Benton County
Population
41,791
Land area
129.9sq mi
People per sq mi
322
City
Prairie Creek
ZIP 72756 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72756 at a glance
- ZIP 72756 (Prairie Creek) is about 5.5 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $72,230 a year, 19% more than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $269,200 (43% above Arkansas) and median rent is $1,030 a month.
Local data for ZIP 72756
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72756, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$72,230
Poverty rate
11.9%
Median home value
$269,200
Prices +3.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,030/mo
Homeownership
62.7%
Bachelor's or higher
24.6%
Median age
38.5
Average commute
20.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,258
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
20,727
$998M annual payroll
PPP loans
$82.22M
1,152 loans
Campaign donations
$122K
27% D, 38% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72756, 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
89° / 24°F
47.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72756, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.3%
U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts
Diabetes
12.5%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.9%
U.S. 12.8% +1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.7%
U.S. 11.1% +4.6 pts
Cities in ZIP 72756
ZIP codes near 72756
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 72732Garfield | 6.5 mi | 86.9 |
| 72758Rogers | 7.4 mi | 31.3 |
| 72745Lowell | 8.6 mi | 31.8 |
| 72764Goshen | 11 mi | 66.2 |
| 72631Lost Bridge Village | 11 mi | 49.4 |
| 72751Pea Ridge | 11 mi | 24.1 |
| 72718Cave Springs | 13 mi | 5.7 |
| 72738Hindsville | 14 mi | 85.2 |
| 72632Eureka Springs | 14 mi | 97.8 |
| 72703Goshen | 14 mi | 40.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72756?
- ZIP code 72756 is in Prairie Creek, AR (Benton County).
- What county is ZIP code 72756 in?
- ZIP code 72756 is mostly in Benton County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72756?
- About 41,791 people live in the 72756 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.