ZIP Code 71913
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Hot Springs National Park · Garland County · Arkansas
- Population
- 43,436
- Median income
- $56,010
- Median home value
- $200,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 25.7%
- Land area
- 328.1 sq mi
132/sq mi
▼ 27% vs US
higher than 22% of US ZIPs
▼ 28% vs US
higher than 43% of US ZIPs
Median age 43.2
Chicago
ZIP code 71913 in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas has a population of 43,436. The median household income is $56,010, which is 27% below the national average. Median home value is $200,100, 28% below the US average. 25.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 71913 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 328.1 square miles in Hot Springs National Park, Garland County, Arkansas. The area is home to 43,436 residents, producing a population density of 132 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 71913 against Arkansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71913 sits at $56,010 (1% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $34,639. The poverty rate stands at 15.8% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $200,100 (37% above the state average) with median rent at $987 per month, and 65.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 71913 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.2, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Garland County, so you can benchmark 71913 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 71913
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71913.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
255 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
235 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
179 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
148 establishments
- Construction
Construction
136 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 71913, Hot Springs National Park, 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
43,436
Population
328.1
Area (sq mi)
132
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 71913?
43.2
Median Age
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
4.7%
Foreign-Born
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?
$56,010
Median Household Income
-1% vs state
$34,639
Per Capita Income
15.8%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
19.5 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
25,791
Total Housing Units
20,955
Occupied Units
4,836
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$200,100
Median Home Value
+37% vs state
$987
Median Rent
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+5.2%
YoY Change (2024)
270
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+170%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 71913 have increased 5.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +170% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.8% | 174 |
| 2021 | +11.2% | 194 |
| 2022 | +18.6% | 230 |
| 2023 | +11.5% | 257 |
| 2024 | +5.2% | 270 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,471 business establishments in ZIP 71913, employing approximately 17,007 people with a combined annual payroll of $724,467,000.
1,471
Businesses
17,007
Employees
$724.5M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 255 | 17.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 235 | 16.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 179 | 12.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 148 | 10.1% |
| Construction | 136 | 9.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 102 | 6.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 92 | 6.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 82 | 5.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 75 | 5.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 41 | 2.8% |
| Manufacturing | 37 | 2.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 29 | 2.0% |
| Information | 22 | 1.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 19 | 1.3% |
| Educational services | 10 | 0.7% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 5 | 0.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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