ZIP Code 72956

Located in Van Buren, AR (Crawford County)

ZIP Code 72956 (Van Buren, AR): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 34,546 residents (129 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $180,569
  • Average Household Income: $62,988

ZIP code 72956 primarily serves Van Buren, AR in Crawford County. An estimated 34,546 people live within this area, with about 129 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 72956, the average price is around $180,569. That makes local housing 18% higher than the Arkansas average of $153,328, and 41% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 72956 earns about $62,988 a year. This income is 11% higher than the average family in Arkansas ($56,984), and 20% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 34,546
Median Household Income $62,988
Median Home Value $180,569
Median Age 38.5 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$30,903
Labor Force Participation58.1%
Unemployment Rate4.6%
Average Commute Time21.1 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate71.6%
Median Rent$853
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)25.1%
Total Housing Units13,475

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityVan Buren
CountyCrawford
County FIPS05033
Metro Area (CBSA)Fort Smith, AR-OK
Population Density128.5/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)35.4690, -94.3489
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.94
Dual Income Families49.8%

Marital Status

Married54.7%
Never Married25.3%
Divorced13.9%
Widowed6.0%

Gender

Male48.9%
Female51.1%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)10.6%
Poverty Rate13.5%

Key Population Groups

Veterans9.4%
Disabled Population20.1%
Limited English Proficiency0.9%

All ZIP Codes in Van Buren

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
72956 Current 34,546 $62,988 $180,569
72957 - - -

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
72904 Fort Smith, AR 4.2 miles 21,296
72952 Rudy, AR 7.4 miles 2,101
72901 Fort Smith, AR 8.1 miles 19,819
72903 Fort Smith, AR 8.1 miles 27,242
72921 Alma, AR 8.6 miles 12,888
74954 Roland, OK 8.8 miles 5,105
72932 Cedarville, AR 9.5 miles 1,696
72955 Uniontown, AR 11 miles 719
72923 Barling, AR 11.5 miles 4,956
72908 Fort Smith, AR 11.8 miles 14,288
74901 Arkoma, OK 11.9 miles 1,976
74948 Muldrow, OK 12 miles 12,382
72935 Dyer, AR 12.3 miles 521
72941 Lavaca, AR 13.3 miles 5,140
72916 Fort Smith, AR 13.6 miles 11,711
72934 Chester, AR 15.9 miles 1,147
72948 Natural Dam, AR 16.9 miles 334
74902 Pocola, OK 17 miles 4,423
72946 Mountainburg, AR 17.4 miles 3,844
72947 Mulberry, AR 18.2 miles 4,493
72930 Cecil, AR 19.4 miles 207
72936 Greenwood, AR 20.4 miles 14,070
72933 Charleston, AR 21 miles 5,087
74959 Spiro, OK 21.4 miles 6,375
74936 Gans, OK 22 miles 1,330
72937 Hackett, AR 23 miles 4,075
74955 Sallisaw, OK 23 miles 13,864
72729 Evansville, AR 23.1 miles 154
74932 Cameron, OK 24.6 miles 2,527
72940 Huntington, AR 24.9 miles 1,829
72945 Midland, AR 25.8 miles 475
72717 Canehill, AR 26 miles 1,068
72959 Winslow, AR 26.2 miles 2,972
72928 Branch, AR 26.5 miles 522
74951 Panama, OK 27.2 miles 1,508
74945 Marble City, OK 27.6 miles 165
72749 Morrow, AR 28 miles 296
74931 Bunch, OK 28 miles 1,012
72951 Ratcliff, AR 28.6 miles 729
74960 Stilwell, OK 29 miles 11,971
72774 West Fork, AR 29.2 miles 7,082
72944 Mansfield, AR 30.7 miles 2,599
72949 Ozark, AR 31 miles 9,477
74930 Bokoshe, OK 31.1 miles 1,774
72938 Hartford, AR 32 miles 933
72753 Prairie Grove, AR 32.2 miles 10,744
74953 Poteau, OK 32.2 miles 12,406
74941 Keota, OK 33 miles 2,482
74962 Vian, OK 34 miles 4,398
74947 Monroe, OK 34.3 miles 115
72744 Lincoln, AR 34.5 miles 5,520
74427 Cookson, OK 35 miles 1,342
74956 Shady Point, OK 35.2 miles 1,882
72821 Altus, AR 35.4 miles 1,972
72927 Booneville, AR 35.7 miles 7,944
72943 Magazine, AR 37.3 miles 2,708
74471 Welling, OK 38.1 miles 1,475
72832 Coal Hill, AR 38.3 miles 649
72721 Combs, AR 38.5 miles 851
72701 Fayetteville, AR 38.8 miles 49,835
72727 Elkins, AR 38.9 miles 6,703
72730 Farmington, AR 39.1 miles 11,570
74940 Howe, OK 39.3 miles 2,504
74965 Westville, OK 39.6 miles 4,793
72769 Summers, AR 40 miles 907
72855 Paris, AR 40.8 miles 6,167
72958 Waldron, AR 40.8 miles 6,948
74451 Park Hill, OK 40.8 miles 4,023
72840 Hartman, AR 41.3 miles 2,448
74435 Gore, OK 42.6 miles 3,042
72704 Fayetteville, AR 44 miles 32,497
74944 Mccurtain, OK 44.1 miles 1,116
72760 Saint Paul, AR 44.2 miles 300
72865 Subiaco, AR 45.4 miles 1,040
74937 Heavener, OK 45.9 miles 5,220
74470 Webbers Falls, OK 46.1 miles 1,374
72852 Oark, AR 46.4 miles 189
74462 Stigler, OK 46.9 miles 7,114
72773 Wesley, AR 47 miles 1,381
74457 Proctor, OK 47 miles 447
74935 Fanshawe, OK 47.1 miles 166
72830 Clarksville, AR 47.4 miles 15,757
72703 Fayetteville, AR 47.7 miles 35,896
72863 Scranton, AR 47.8 miles 1,856
74464 Tahlequah, OK 48 miles 31,116
74964 Watts, OK 48.1 miles 2,241
72776 Witter, AR 48.6 miles 520
72761 Siloam Springs, AR 48.9 miles 24,745
74966 Wister, OK 49.3 miles 3,456
72842 Havana, AR 49.6 miles 1,112
72762 Springdale, AR 50.1 miles 46,092
72752 Pettigrew, AR 50.4 miles 409
74423 Braggs, OK 50.6 miles 884