ZIP code 72856: Pelsor, AR
72856 is a ZIP code in Pelsor, Arkansas, mainly in Newton County, part of the Harrison, AR micro area. About 446 people live here.
- Population
- 446
- Median household income
- $47,284
- Typical home value
- $255,500ACS median value
- Median rent
- —gross, per month
- Median age
- 51.2
- Homeowners
- 72.7%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 72856 details
| City | Pelsor |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Newton County (also partly Pope County) |
| Metro area | Harrison, AR |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 98.6 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 5 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1.5% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 27.2 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 35.76899, -93.05738 |
ZIP codes near 72856
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72655 | Mount Judea, AR | 9.8 mi | 420 |
| 72683 | Vendor, AR | 11.7 mi | 334 |
| 72686 | Witts Springs, AR | 12.9 mi | 83 |
| 72628 | Deer, AR | 13.5 mi | 737 |
| 72839 | Hagarville, AR | 14.2 mi | 328 |
| 72679 | Tilly, AR | 14.6 mi | 97 |
| 72843 | Hector, AR | 15.7 mi | 1,984 |
| 72640 | Hasty, AR | 16.2 mi | 607 |
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 72856?
A typical home in ZIP code 72856 is worth about $255,500 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $47,284 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Arkansas average taxes and insurance filled in.
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About ZIP code 72856
What city is ZIP code 72856?
ZIP code 72856 is in Pelsor, AR, in Newton County.
What county is ZIP code 72856 in?
72856 is mainly in Newton County, Arkansas, and partly in Pope County.
What is the population of ZIP code 72856?
About 446 people live in ZIP code 72856, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 72856 in?
72856 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.