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ZIP code 72301: West Memphis, AR

72301 is a ZIP code in West Memphis, Arkansas, mainly in Crittenden County, part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. About 23,959 people live here.

Population
23,959
Median household income
$42,859
Typical home value
$131,700+5.2% in 12 months
Median rent
$871gross, per month
Median age
34.1
Homeowners
46%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 72301 details

CityWest Memphis
StateArkansas
CountyCrittenden County
Metro areaMemphis, TN-MS-AR
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area28.5 sq mi, plus 5.2 sq mi of water
Population density840 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9% of adults 25+
Average commute20.1 minutes
Center coordinates35.13432, -90.17929

Median rent in 72301 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$486/mo
2 bedrooms$823/mo
3 bedrooms$1,075/mo
4 bedrooms$1,115/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 72301

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
72303West Memphis, AR0.9 mi—
38113Memphis, TN3.0 mi0
72364Marion, AR5.5 mi16,034
38109Memphis, TN6.8 mi42,452
38103Memphis, TN7.1 mi14,534
72332Edmondson, AR7.3 mi135
38150Memphis, TN7.4 mi—
38148Memphis, TN7.4 mi—

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 72301?

A typical home in ZIP code 72301 is worth about $131,700 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $42,859 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Arkansas average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $131,700 homeWhat can a $42,859 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 72301

What city is ZIP code 72301?

ZIP code 72301 is in West Memphis, AR, in Crittenden County.

What county is ZIP code 72301 in?

72301 is mainly in Crittenden County, Arkansas.

What is the population of ZIP code 72301?

About 23,959 people live in ZIP code 72301, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 72301 in?

72301 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.

What other ZIP codes does West Memphis have?

West Memphis, AR also uses 72303.