Ben Lomond, AR · standard

ZIP Code 71823

Sevier County, Arkansas — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

83
4/sq mi
$114,600
Median home value
36.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Ben Lomond pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

14th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71823 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 71823 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 23.7 square miles in Ben Lomond, Sevier County, Arkansas. The area is home to 83 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 71823 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71823 sits at , while per-capita income is $18,781. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $114,600 (21% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 93.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 71823 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 36.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 27.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Sevier County, so you can benchmark 71823 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 →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 71823, Ben Lomond, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

83

Population

23.7

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71823?

27.5

Median Age

25.0%

Male

75.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 81.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 12.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$18,781

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 91.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 36.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

33

Total Housing Units

33

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

4.36

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.9%
Renter 6.1%

$114,600

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

1979

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 71823 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 71823 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
71865 Wilton, AR 194 5.9 mi
71846 Lockesburg, AR 2,652 8.1 mi
71820 Alleene, AR 103 8.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71823 in?
ZIP code 71823 (Ben Lomond) is located in Sevier County, Arkansas. Sevier County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sevier-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 71823?
ZIP code 71823 in Ben Lomond, AR has a population of 83 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71823?
The median home value in ZIP 71823 is $114,600, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71823?
The largest racial group in ZIP 71823 is White at 81.9%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71823?
In ZIP code 71823, 91.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 71823?
In ZIP code 71823, approximately 93.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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