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ZIP Code 72949
Ozark, AR, Franklin County
Population
9,477
Land area
317.9sq mi
People per sq mi
30
City
Ozark
ZIP 72949 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72949 at a glance
- ZIP 72949 (Ozark) is 49% less dense than Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $56,837 a year, 6% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $132,600 (29% below Arkansas) and median rent is $717 a month.
Local data for ZIP 72949
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72949, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,837
Poverty rate
16.1%
Median home value
$132,600
Prices +1.9% in a year
Median rent
$717/mo
Homeownership
75.7%
Bachelor's or higher
11.6%
Median age
42.9
Average commute
19.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
189
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,525
$186M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7.7M
267 loans
Campaign donations
$8,252
6% D, 21% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72949, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
631
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
11
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 28°F
52.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72949, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.0%
U.S. 33.3% +6.7 pts
Diabetes
14.8%
U.S. 12.1% +2.7 pts
Smoking
20.3%
U.S. 12.8% +7.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.5%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72949?
- ZIP code 72949 is in Ozark, AR (Franklin County).
- What county is ZIP code 72949 in?
- ZIP code 72949 is mostly in Franklin County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72949?
- About 9,477 people live in the 72949 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.