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Scranton ZIP code, Arkansas

The ZIP code for Scranton, AR is 72863, and its area code is 479.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
220
Area code
479

Scranton in numbers

About 220 people live in Scranton, in 89 households. The median household income is $83,125 a year, 37% above the Arkansas median of $60,773 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $112,500 (40% below the Arkansas median), and median gross rent is $645 a month. The median age is 44.5; 13.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.7% across Arkansas); the average commute takes 17 minutes.

Population220Scranton220
Households89Scranton89
Median age44.5Scranton44.5Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$83,125Scranton$83,125Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$112,500Scranton$112,500Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$645Scranton$645Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.8%Scranton13.8%Arkansas25.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute17.3 minScranton17.3 minArkansas22.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density435 / sq miScranton435 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Scranton

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Scranton
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72863 Scranton , AR Standard 1,856 $64,773 $156,500

Map of Scranton ZIP codes

72863

The ZIP codes of Scranton, 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 Scranton

The nearest larger towns are Subiaco (405 people, 7.1 mi), Hartman (678 people, 7.2 mi) and Clarksville (9,526 people, 7.2 mi).

Towns near Scranton
TownPopulationDistance
Clarksville 9,526 7.2 mi
Paris 3,284 12.0 mi
Ozark 3,551 19.9 mi
Dardanelle 4,511 23.0 mi
Russellville 29,162 23.3 mi
Booneville 3,798 26.2 mi
Pottsville 3,229 28.5 mi
Charleston 2,646 29.0 mi

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