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Helena-West Helena ZIP codes, Arkansas

No ZIP code is named for Helena-West Helena, AR; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 3 ZIP codes cover it: 72390, 72342 and 72355. Its area code is 870.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
8,935
Area code
870

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Helena-West Helena itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Helena (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Helena-West Helena in numbers

About 8,935 people live in Helena-West Helena, in 3,440 households, the 43rd-largest of Arkansas's 614 census places. The median household income is $36,019 a year, 41% below the Arkansas median of $60,773 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $73,200 (61% below the Arkansas median), and median gross rent is $771 a month. The median age is 39.3; 15.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.7% across Arkansas); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population8,935Helena-West Helena8,935
Households3,440Helena-West Helena3,440
Median age39.3Helena-West Helena39.3Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$36,019Helena-West Helena$36,019Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$73,200Helena-West Helena$73,200Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$771Helena-West Helena$771Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%Helena-West Helena15.3%Arkansas25.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.3 minHelena-West Helena20.3 minArkansas22.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density681 / sq miHelena-West Helena681 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Helena-West Helena

These ZIP codes cover part of Helena-West Helena but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Helena-West Helena
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72342 Helena , AR Standard 4,070 $36,905 $97,200
72355 Lexa , AR Standard 1,780 $55,307 $97,600
72390 West Helena , AR Standard 6,577 $38,294 $64,700

Map of Helena-West Helena ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Helena-West Helena, 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 Helena-West Helena

The nearest larger towns are Clarksdale, MS (14,231 people, 24 mi), Forrest City (12,646 people, 35 mi) and Hernando, MS (17,949 people, 42 mi).

Towns near Helena-West Helena
TownPopulationDistance
Marianna 3,417 18.7 mi
Clarksdale, MS 14,231 23.5 mi

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