Flippin ZIP Code List — Marion County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Flippin, Arkansas and it is 72634. Area code: 870.

ZIP codes

100.35

sq mi land

2.62

sq mi water

870

area code

Flippin, AR ZIP code map

About Flippin, AR

Flippin, Arkansas, is a quaint city located in Marion County, known for its warm, small-town atmosphere. With a rich history and a strong community spirit, Flippin attracts residents and visitors alike. The city's tranquil environment is complemented by its picturesque surroundings, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities.

Location & geography

Flippin is located in the north-central part of Arkansas, offering a serene landscape characterized by rolling hills and lush greenery. The city lies approximately 13 miles east of the larger town of Mountain Home and about 22 miles northwest of Yellville. Covering a land area of 100.35 square miles and a water area of 2.62 square miles, Flippin encompasses a diverse terrain that often attracts nature enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The character of Flippin is marked by a tight-knit community where residents take pride in their local heritage and culture. The economy is primarily supported by small businesses, agriculture, and tourism, helping maintain a steady local lifestyle. Daily life in Flippin revolves around community events, family activities, and enjoying the idyllic outdoors, with access to nearby lakes and hiking trails.

Transportation

Flippin is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 62, which runs directly through the city, facilitating travel in various directions. The nearest major airport is located approximately 14 miles away in Mountain Home, providing regional flight options. Public transit services are limited, but the city's compact size allows for easy travel within its boundaries.

History

Flippin was originally established in the early 20th century and has since developed into a charming community known for its local industries, particularly in agriculture and recreation. Over the years, the area has hosted various annual events that celebrate its heritage, drawing visitors from surrounding regions. Notable milestones in the city's history have included the establishment of the local school system and the development of recreational facilities.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Flippin is that it is named after a local family that played a significant role in the community's early development. Additionally, the city is known for its proximity to several lakes, making it a popular destination for fishing and water sports enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Flippin, AR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
72634	Flippin	Marion	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,544

Population

49.9

Median age

$46,827

Median household income

$25,379

Per capita income

$137,900

Median home value

$734

Median monthly rent

77.4%

Home ownership

12.4%

Poverty rate

5.1%

Unemployment

1,975

Housing units

17.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

104

Under 5

153

5–9

146

134

10–14

128

15–19

20–24

288

25–34

274

225

35–44

213

199

45–54

189

222

55–59

211

196

60–64

187

359

65–74

341

184

75–84

175

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	880	19.4%
18 and over	3,664	80.6%
65 and over	1,241	27.3%
Median age	49.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.9%

Two or more races 4.3%

Asian 0.9%

Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Black or African American 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	4,246	92.9%
Two or more races	196	4.3%
Asian	41	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	28	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	26	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	23	0.5%
Black or African American	12	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 4.6%

$15k–$25k 12.6%

$25k–$35k 12.3%

$35k–$50k 19.4%

$50k–$75k 25.3%

$75k–$100k 7.0%

$100k–$150k 10.8%

$150k–$200k 3.7%

$200k+ 0.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	4.6%
$15k–$25k	12.6%
$25k–$35k	12.3%
$35k–$50k	19.4%
$50k–$75k	25.3%
$75k–$100k	7.0%
$100k–$150k	10.8%
$150k–$200k	3.7%
$200k+	0.1%
Median income	$46,827

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.2%

$50k–$100k 17.3%

$100k–$150k 30.8%

$150k–$200k 15.8%

$200k–$300k 10.3%

$300k–$500k 15.1%

$500k–$1M 0.6%

$1M+ 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$137,900
Median rent / month	$734
Owner occupied	77.4%
Renter occupied	22.6%
Vacant	20.2%
Single-family detached	80.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	12.3%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.21

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	4.9%
2000–2009	13.9%
1990–1999	25.7%
1980–1989	19.0%
1970–1979	15.0%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	4.9%
1940–1949	2.3%
1939 or earlier	6.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.7%
1 bedroom	6.8%
2 bedrooms	39.5%
3 bedrooms	39.4%
4 bedrooms	10.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	29.6%
2 vehicles	44.0%
3 or more	23.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	18.7%
Electricity	52.2%
Propane / LP gas	15.7%
Wood	6.1%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	982	51.1%
Cohabiting couple	106	5.5%
Male householder, no spouse	398	20.7%
Female householder, no spouse	436	22.7%
Households with children under 18	410	21.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	823	42.8%
Average household size	2.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.2%	13.0%
Married	54.8%	58.0%
Separated	0.3%	0.5%
Widowed	11.9%	14.5%
Divorced	11.8%	14.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.5%

Some HS, no diploma 9.2%

HS graduate 39.1%

Some college, no degree 21.5%

Associate's degree 7.8%

Bachelor's degree 9.8%

Graduate / professional 7.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.3%
Bachelor's or higher	17.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	15	1.8%
Kindergarten	22	2.6%
Elementary school	457	54.5%
High school	211	25.1%
College / grad school	134	16.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 40.9%

Education & healthcare 22.7%

Retail trade 11.7%

Finance & real estate 5.9%

Public administration 4.1%

Professional & management 2.7%

Transportation & utilities 2.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.2%

Construction 2.1%

Information 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.5%

Other services 1.3%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.5%
Service	13.7%
Sales & office	18.1%
Natural resources & construction	11.0%
Production & transportation	31.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.4%
Government	12.4%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.0%
Carpool	10.2%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.3

Poverty

All people 12.4%

Under 18 years 18.6%

18 and over 10.9%

Married-couple families 4.2%

Female-led households 32.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.4%
Retirement income	27.7%
Supplemental Security	3.3%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.2%
High cholesterol	41.4%
Heart disease	9.7%
Stroke	4.2%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	32.0%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	10.9%
Cancer	8.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.7%
No physical activity	31.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Fair or poor health	21.5%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	14.8%
No health insurance	13.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	55.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	19.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	433	11.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.3%
Under 18	16.0%
18–64 years	18.6%
65 and over	37.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.3%
Public insurance	53.6%
Uninsured under 19	3.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,341	95.5%
Spanish	34	0.8%
Other Indo-European	20	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	14	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,473	98.4%
Born in same state	4,463	98.2%
Born in different state	1,955	43.0%
Foreign born	10	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	71	1.6%
Not a US citizen	53	74.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	812	17.9%
Italian	785	17.3%
Arab	284	6.3%
English	117	2.6%
Dutch	34	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	30	0.7%
German	22	0.5%
Irish	8	0.2%
Norwegian	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.3%
Internet access	88.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Flippin, AR?

Flippin, AR has one ZIP code: 72634.

What is the main ZIP code for Flippin, AR?

The primary ZIP code for Flippin, AR is 72634. The city uses area code 870 for phone service.

What county is Flippin, AR in?

Flippin is located in Marion County, Arkansas.

How many ZIP codes are in Flippin, AR?

Flippin, AR has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing packages to businesses in downtown Flippin near the White River?

All addresses in downtown Flippin, including those near the White River area, use the ZIP code 72634.

If I'm sending mail to a residence in Flippin's residential neighborhoods, what ZIP code is used throughout the city?

Flippin has a single ZIP code of 72634 that covers all residential and commercial areas within the city.