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Franklin ZIP code, Arkansas

The ZIP code for Franklin, AR is 72536, and its area code is 870.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
283
Area code
870

Mail addressed to Franklin uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Franklin in numbers

About 283 people live in Franklin, in 96 households. The median household income is $50,000 a year, 18% below the Arkansas median of $60,773 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $117,500 (38% below the Arkansas median). The median age is 33.8; 8.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.7% across Arkansas); the average commute takes 19 minutes.

Population283Franklin283
Households96Franklin96
Median age33.8Franklin33.8Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$50,000Franklin$50,000Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$117,500Franklin$117,500Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher8.9%Franklin8.9%Arkansas25.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.3 minFranklin19.3 minArkansas22.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density133 / sq miFranklin133 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Franklin town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Franklin

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Franklin
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72536 Franklin , AR Standard 460 $60,714 $115,400

Other ZIP codes overlapping Franklin

These ZIP codes cover part of Franklin but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Franklin
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72512 Horseshoe Bend , AR Standard 2,506 $46,449 $130,100

Map of Franklin ZIP codes

72536

The ZIP codes of Franklin, AR, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Franklin

The nearest larger towns are Horseshoe Bend (2,555 people, 3.6 mi), Oxford (820 people, 8.7 mi) and Melbourne (2,263 people, 9.8 mi).

Towns near Franklin
TownPopulationDistance
Horseshoe Bend 2,555 3.6 mi
Cherokee Village 5,046 13.9 mi
Mountain View 2,913 28.7 mi
Batesville 11,445 29.1 mi

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