ZIP code 72501: Batesville, AR
72501 is a ZIP code in Batesville, Arkansas, mainly in Independence County, part of the Batesville, AR micro area. About 26,218 people live here.
- Population
- 26,218
- Median household income
- $52,829
- Typical home value
- $176,500+5% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $862gross, per month
- Median age
- 38
- Homeowners
- 65.1%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 72501 details
| City | Batesville |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Independence County (also partly Izard County) |
| Metro area | Batesville, AR |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 304.1 sq mi, plus 3.9 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 86 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.9% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 17.2 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 35.79118, -91.65340 |
Median rent in 72501 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $525/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $840/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,011/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,045/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 72501
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72527 | Desha, AR | 3.9 mi | 636 |
| 72575 | Salado, AR | 7.5 mi | — |
| 72503 | Batesville, AR | 7.7 mi | — |
| 72526 | Cushman, AR | 8.7 mi | 158 |
| 72550 | Locust Grove, AR | 9.2 mi | 643 |
| 72522 | Charlotte, AR | 10.5 mi | 191 |
| 72553 | Magness, AR | 11.5 mi | 112 |
| 72571 | Rosie, AR | 11.8 mi | 427 |
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 72501?
A typical home in ZIP code 72501 is worth about $176,500 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $52,829 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Arkansas average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $176,500 homeWhat can a $52,829 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 72501
What city is ZIP code 72501?
ZIP code 72501 is in Batesville, AR, in Independence County.
What county is ZIP code 72501 in?
72501 is mainly in Independence County, Arkansas, and partly in Izard County.
What is the population of ZIP code 72501?
About 26,218 people live in ZIP code 72501, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 72501 in?
72501 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.
What other ZIP codes does Batesville have?
Batesville, AR also uses 72503.