ZIP Code 71744

ZIP code 71744 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1040.0 square miles in Hampton, Calhoun County, Arkansas. The area is home to 3,224 residents, producing a population density of 3 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 71744 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71744 sits at $68,882 (22% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $31,975. The poverty rate stands at 7.8% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $110,800 (24% below the state average) with median rent at $860 per month, and 84.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 71744 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.4, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Calhoun County, so you can benchmark 71744 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →