ZIP Code 72460 — Ravenden Springs town, AR Demographics & Data

ZIP code 72460 covers Ravenden Springs, AR in Randolph County with a population of about 794.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 52.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 870; U.S. House district AR-1; the JONESBORO media market.

Median household income in ZIP 72460 is about $46,691 — about 38% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 14.4%; unemployment rate near 4.9%; 11.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 22.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Administrative support, and Agriculture; about 6.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $283 (about 76% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 80.2% (about 14.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Ravenden Springs town, AR as Relatively Low (composite score 67.0), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (49.3) and flood (45.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Ravenden Springs town, AR show little to no average snow and around 51.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 28 for ZIP 72460 (Ravenden Springs town, AR) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.