ZIP Code 72718

ZIP code 72718 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 16.9 square miles in Cave Springs, Benton County, Arkansas. The area is home to 1,465 residents, producing a population density of 87 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 72718 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72718 sits at $127,250 (125% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $50,188. The poverty rate stands at 1.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is $439,400 (201% above the state average) with median rent at $2,238 per month, and 92.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72718 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 50.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Benton County, so you can benchmark 72718 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 →