What to know about ZIP 72587
ZIP code 72587 covers AR in Izard County with a population of about 11.
It sits in telephone area code 870; U.S. House district AR-1; the LITTLE ROCK - PINE BLUFF media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP 72587 is tagged as a military / base community. Loading DoD locality rates… Rates are a planning reference — confirm with finance or the official DTMO BAH lookup.
ZIP code 72587 covers AR in Izard County with a population of about 11.
It sits in telephone area code 870; U.S. House district AR-1; the LITTLE ROCK - PINE BLUFF media market.
AR reads as a military / base-oriented community on US5’s intent model (elevated veteran share (45.5%) and/or base-related place names). Service members and families often look up Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rates, on-base mail (PSC / P.O. Box) addresses, and nearby ZIP demographics when relocating.
US5 shows 2026 DoD BAH locality rates for this ZIP’s Military Housing Area on this page (pay grade × with/without dependents). Treat the table as a planning reference and confirm entitlement with your finance office or the official DTMO BAH lookup.
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%.
Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 100.0% (about 34.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for AR as Relatively Low (composite score 53.1), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (62.1) and flood (48.1). 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 AR show little to no average snow and around 49.5 inches of annual precipitation.
IRS migration statistics for ZIP 72587 (AR) are roughly balanced (near-zero net) on US5’s published series.
Airport WMH (37.7 miles (60.7 km)) · Ozarka College (12.7 miles (20.5 km)) · Buffalo National River (62.2 miles (100.1 km)) · VA: Mountain Home CBOC (32.4 miles (52.1 km))
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