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Where 72951 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 72951 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ISGZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 72,951 = 3 × 24317. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001110011110111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72950 (Parks, AR, 35 mi away) and 72952 (Rudy, AR, 30 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72951 becomes 15927 — and that is a real ZIP code: Colver, PA, 898 miles away.
- 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12759, 12957, 12975, 15279, 15729, 15927, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97125 in Manning, OR, 1,687 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
- 🎯405 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72951 and you would come out at 35.30°S, 86.11°E — 1,260 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 46m.
- 📏 At 15.2 square miles of land, 72951 is bigger than 33% of ZIP codes — room for about 12 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 729This ZIP729 |
|---|---|
| Households | 378This ZIP378 |
| Housing units | 455This ZIP455 |
| Median age | 59.5This ZIP59.5Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $39,038This ZIP$39,038Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $144,000This ZIP$144,000Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $721This ZIP$721Arkansas$947US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.5%This ZIP21.5% |
| Mean commute | 24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min |
| Population density | 48.0 / sq miThis ZIP48.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 22This ZIP22 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 100This ZIP100 |
| Annual payroll | $4,995,000This ZIP$4,995,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 390This ZIP390 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $21,337,000This ZIP$21,337,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 15.18 sq miThis ZIP15.18 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi |
Counties 72951 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Logan County | 53.1% |
| Franklin County | 46.9% |
Other place names in 72951
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72951
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72928 | Branch, AR | 2.4 mi |
72933 | Charleston, AR | 7.2 mi |
72943 | Magazine, AR | 10.1 mi |
72820 | Alix, AR | 11.8 mi |
72855 | Paris, AR | 13.1 mi |
72821 | Altus, AR | 14.7 mi |
72832 | Coal Hill, AR | 15.3 mi |
72927 | Booneville, AR | 15.5 mi |
72826 | Blue Mountain, AR | 15.6 mi |
72941 | Lavaca, AR | 15.9 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 72951 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72951?
72951 is in Ratcliff, Arkansas, in Logan County. Its published point location is 35.3005, -93.8893.
What county is 72951 in?
72951 spans 2 counties: Logan County and Franklin County. Most of it falls in Logan County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 72951?
Ratcliff uses area code 479, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72951 in?
72951 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72951?
About 729 people live in ZIP code 72951, in 378 households, at 48.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 72951?
$39,038 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72951?
The closest are 72928 (2.4 mi), 72933 (7.2 mi), 72943 (10.1 mi), 72820 (11.8 mi) and 72855 (13.1 mi).
Is 72951 a PO Box ZIP code?
72951 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “72951 ZIP Code — Ratcliff, Arkansas (Logan County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/72951
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