Prescott, AR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Prescott, AR: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,894. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PRESCOTT-AR · Prescott, AR 1 ZIPs · 5,894 pop · #20693/25278 · Nevada County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $53,125
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20693/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Emmet
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 68% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,894
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $86,300

Nearest income peer: Emmet, AR (+ $3,358 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Prescott

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Prescott on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Prescott, AR sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

18th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,894
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,125
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($53,125 average) · poverty 22.0%. The primary code (71857) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (68.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Prescott as a pure owner town.

Within Arkansas, Washington is the closest lower-income city and Haynes the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Prescott.

Population concentration

Prescott reads through its lone ZIP, 71857

5,894 ACS residents, one ZIP: 71857 is not the leading code inside Prescott, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Prescott

Citywide ZBP: 86 establishments, 1,642 employees , annual payroll $70,213k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 71857 (86 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (21) · also Other services (except public administration) · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Prescott, AR

These ZIP codes sit in Nevada County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Prescott. See the Nevada County roll-up →

Every one of the 3 cities sharing Nevada County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Prescott, Rosston, Emmet and Bluff City among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Rosston marks the far end of that range at $65,795, 24% above Prescott.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
71857 5,894 $53,125 86 8

Prescott roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Prescott, .