Jessieville ZIP Code List — Garland County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Jessieville, Arkansas and it is 71949. Area code: 501.

ZIP codes

188.23

sq mi land

27.72

sq mi water

501

area code

Jessieville, AR ZIP code map

About Jessieville, AR

Jessieville, Arkansas, is a small and charming community located in Garland County. This peaceful town is characterized by its picturesque surroundings, making it an attractive destination for those seeking a quiet lifestyle. The local area is rich in natural beauty and offers a tight-knit community atmosphere.

Location & geography

Jessieville is located in the central part of Arkansas, approximately 15 miles northwest of Hot Springs and about 30 miles southwest of Little Rock. The town encompasses a land area of 188.23 square miles, complemented by a water area of 27.72 square miles, featuring stunning lakes and rivers. The terrain is predominantly forested and hilly, making it a great spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

Community & economy

The community of Jessieville is known for its friendly residents and a strong sense of belonging. Local industries include small businesses that cater to the needs of residents, and tourism plays a role as well, with visitors drawn to the natural beauty of the surrounding area. Daily life in Jessieville often involves outdoor recreational activities and community gatherings, fostering a close community spirit among its residents.

Transportation

Jessieville is accessible via Highway 7, which connects the town to nearby cities and attractions. The area is also served by the Hot Springs Memorial Field Airport, located around 20 miles away, providing air travel options for residents and visitors alike. Public transit options are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary mode of transportation in this rural community.

History

Jessieville was established in the early 20th century, with its history tied to the development of the surrounding region. Agriculture and logging were among the key industries that contributed to its early economy, reflecting the area's natural resources. Throughout its history, Jessieville has remained a small but vibrant community, maintaining its charm and connection to nature.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Jessieville is that it provides access to stunning natural landscapes, including several state parks and recreational areas ideal for nature lovers. Additionally, it is known for its proximity to the Ouachita National Forest, which offers extensive outdoor activities and scenic beauty.

ZIP codes for Jessieville, AR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
71949	Jessieville	Garland	View map

Demographics & statistics

843

Population

58.6

Median age

$25,167

Median household income

$20,738

Per capita income

$111,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

79.2%

Home ownership

29.9%

Poverty rate

4.8%

Unemployment

751

Housing units

14.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

105

65–74

103

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	153	18.1%
18 and over	690	81.9%
65 and over	275	32.6%
Median age	58.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.8%

Two or more races 6.9%

Hispanic or Latino 4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3.3%

Group	Count	%
White	753	85.8%
Two or more races	61	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	35	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	29	3.3%

Household income

Under $10k 24.1%

$10k–$15k 6.4%

$15k–$25k 19.2%

$25k–$35k 7.3%

$35k–$50k 17.0%

$50k–$75k 2.4%

$75k–$100k 11.1%

$100k–$150k 12.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	24.1%
$10k–$15k	6.4%
$15k–$25k	19.2%
$25k–$35k	7.3%
$35k–$50k	17.0%
$50k–$75k	2.4%
$75k–$100k	11.1%
$100k–$150k	12.4%
Median income	$25,167

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 33.8%

$50k–$100k 14.8%

$100k–$150k 9.5%

$150k–$200k 33.8%

$500k–$1M 8.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$111,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	79.2%
Renter occupied	20.8%
Vacant	46.5%
Single-family detached	61.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	37.0%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	1.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.5%
2000–2009	27.0%
1990–1999	23.7%
1980–1989	20.6%
1970–1979	13.8%
1960–1969	2.4%
1950–1959	4.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.4%
1 bedroom	21.7%
2 bedrooms	25.6%
3 bedrooms	42.6%
4 bedrooms	3.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	57.7%
2 vehicles	33.8%
3 or more	8.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	53.5%
Propane / LP gas	30.1%
Wood	6.9%
No fuel used	9.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	213	47.1%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	124	27.4%
Female householder, no spouse	115	25.4%
Households with children under 18	121	26.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	232	51.3%
Average household size	1.87

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.5%	0.0%
Married	49.6%	55.4%
Separated	0.0%	6.3%
Widowed	17.2%	13.7%
Divorced	14.7%	24.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.7%

Some HS, no diploma 5.8%

HS graduate 51.4%

Some college, no degree 13.0%

Associate's degree 6.7%

Bachelor's degree 12.3%

Graduate / professional 2.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.5%
Bachelor's or higher	14.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	59	60.8%
High school	28	28.9%
College / grad school	10	10.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 37.7%

Finance & real estate 17.1%

Agriculture & mining 14.4%

Construction 11.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.6%

Manufacturing 5.4%

Professional & management 5.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	63.4%
Service	8.6%
Sales & office	14.0%
Natural resources & construction	4.7%
Production & transportation	9.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.6%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	14.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	92.6%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.4

Poverty

All people 29.9%

Under 18 years 40.5%

18 and over 27.5%

Married-couple families 20.7%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	62.2%
Retirement income	48.5%
Supplemental Security	6.6%
Cash public assistance	7.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.8%
High cholesterol	38.5%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	26.0%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.9%
No physical activity	26.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.5%
Fair or poor health	17.2%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	12.3%
No health insurance	11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	64.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	14.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	100	14.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	26.0%
Under 18	7.2%
18–64 years	16.6%
65 and over	50.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	35.0%
Public insurance	65.5%
Uninsured under 19	13.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	787	93.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	843	100.0%
Born in same state	843	100.0%
Born in different state	646	76.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	164	19.5%
French	56	6.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	39	4.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	53.6%
Internet access	90.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Jessieville, AR?

Jessieville, AR has one ZIP code: 71949.

What is the main ZIP code for Jessieville, AR?

The primary ZIP code for Jessieville, AR is 71949. The city uses area code 501 for phone service.

What county is Jessieville, AR in?

Jessieville is located in Garland County, Arkansas.

How many ZIP codes are in Jessieville, AR?

Jessieville, AR has 1 ZIP code.