Mountain Pine ZIP Code List — Garland County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Mountain Pine, Arkansas and it is 71956. Area code: 501.
1
ZIP codes
24.84
sq mi land
2.06
sq mi water
501
area code
Mountain Pine, AR ZIP code map

About Mountain Pine, AR

Mountain Pine is a charming city located in the heart of Arkansas, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. Nestled within Garland County, this small community offers a peaceful atmosphere complemented by natural attractions. Residents and visitors alike enjoy the tranquil surroundings that Mountain Pine provides.

Location & geography

Mountain Pine is strategically positioned within Garland County, approximately 12 miles southwest of the bustling city of Hot Springs. The city encompasses a land area of 24.84 square miles, with an additional 2.06 square miles designated as water area, making it a picturesque escape. The terrain features a mix of forests and waterways, contributing to the region's idyllic landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Mountain Pine revolves around a close-knit community where residents take pride in their small-town atmosphere. Predominantly supported by local industries such as tourism and outdoor recreation, the city fosters a laid-back lifestyle that emphasizes family and community values. Daily life in Mountain Pine often revolves around outdoor activities, weekend gatherings, and local events that celebrate the area's natural beauty.

Transportation

Mountain Pine is easily accessible via several highways, including Arkansas Highway 270, which connects the city to nearby destinations. The closest significant airport is Memorial Field Airport in Hot Springs, approximately 13 miles away, providing regional access. While public transit options may be limited, the city's location allows for convenient travel by car.

History

Mountain Pine was established in the early 1900s and has since evolved into a prominent locality in Garland County. Historically, the city has been associated with the timber industry, which played a critical role in its initial growth and development. Over the years, Mountain Pine has embraced tourism as a key aspect of its economy, attracting visitors to its natural attractions.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Mountain Pine is that it is home to several beautiful lakes and parks that offer excellent fishing and boating opportunities. Additionally, this city is known for its proximity to the Ouachita National Forest, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Mountain Pine, AR (1)
ZIP code City County Map
71956 Mountain Pine Garland View map

Demographics & statistics

1,348
Population
47.7
Median age
$47,500
Median household income
$24,743
Per capita income
$79,600
Median home value
$584
Median monthly rent
89.9%
Home ownership
11.1%
Poverty rate
0.9%
Unemployment
672
Housing units
6.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
19
Under 5
25
18
5–9
23
37
10–14
47
22
15–19
29
15
20–24
20
85
25–34
108
61
35–44
77
87
45–54
111
23
55–59
29
53
60–64
67
136
65–74
174
30
75–84
38
6
85+
8
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1819614.5%
18 and over1,15285.5%
65 and over39229.1%
Median age47.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.7%
Black or African American 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or more races 2.4%
Other race 1.8%
GroupCount%
White1,18885.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander523.7%
Black or African American493.5%
Hispanic or Latino433.1%
Two or more races342.4%
Other race251.8%

Household income

Under $10k 2.7%
$10k–$15k 6.7%
$15k–$25k 19.2%
$25k–$35k 9.8%
$35k–$50k 16.6%
$50k–$75k 24.5%
$75k–$100k 9.1%
$100k–$150k 8.2%
$150k–$200k 0.7%
$200k+ 2.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.7%
$10k–$15k6.7%
$15k–$25k19.2%
$25k–$35k9.8%
$35k–$50k16.6%
$50k–$75k24.5%
$75k–$100k9.1%
$100k–$150k8.2%
$150k–$200k0.7%
$200k+2.6%
Median income$47,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 38.7%
$50k–$100k 21.0%
$100k–$150k 10.7%
$150k–$200k 7.4%
$200k–$300k 6.7%
$300k–$500k 10.9%
$500k–$1M 4.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$79,600
Median rent / month$584
Owner occupied89.9%
Renter occupied10.1%
Vacant20.1%
Single-family detached53.4%
Large apartment buildings1.9%
Mobile homes42.8%
Median rooms5.4
Avg household size (owned)2.31

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20191.8%
2000–200918.7%
1990–199922.3%
1980–19895.6%
1970–197926.3%
1960–19691.4%
1950–19597.4%
1940–19491.5%
1939 or earlier15.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom5.1%
2 bedrooms22.3%
3 bedrooms56.8%
4 bedrooms15.9%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.7%
1 vehicle34.8%
2 vehicles30.7%
3 or more28.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas18.0%
Electricity58.9%
Propane / LP gas10.6%
Wood12.0%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family30952.9%
Cohabiting couple40.7%
Male householder, no spouse6611.3%
Female householder, no spouse20535.1%
Households with children under 1816027.4%
Households with seniors (65+)25844.2%
Average household size2.31

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married12.5%24.7%
Married70.6%48.2%
Separated3.2%7.3%
Widowed5.0%11.6%
Divorced8.6%8.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%
Some HS, no diploma 3.7%
HS graduate 54.6%
Some college, no degree 24.0%
Associate's degree 9.1%
Bachelor's degree 6.4%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.1%
Bachelor's or higher6.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool158.0%
Kindergarten179.1%
Elementary school10857.8%
High school4524.1%
College / grad school21.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 20.0%
Education & healthcare 18.0%
Manufacturing 16.2%
Other services 15.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 14.3%
Professional & management 6.4%
Public administration 3.6%
Finance & real estate 3.2%
Construction 1.6%
Transportation & utilities 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts11.4%
Service30.7%
Sales & office33.9%
Natural resources & construction3.4%
Production & transportation20.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector88.1%
Government5.7%
Self-employed6.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone90.0%
Carpool6.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)26.6

Poverty

All people 11.1%
Under 18 years 28.1%
18 and over 8.2%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 41.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security46.9%
Retirement income24.3%
Supplemental Security4.5%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP13.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure41.8%
High cholesterol38.9%
Heart disease8.4%
Stroke4.0%
Asthma10.2%
Arthritis27.9%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease10.1%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.2%
No physical activity31.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.0%
Fair or poor health22.0%
Poor mental health17.2%
Poor physical health14.6%
No health insurance14.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.8%
Visited dentist56.7%
Cholesterol screening87.6%
Teeth loss19.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans15013.0%
Disability%
Any disability25.1%
Under 186.1%
18–64 years21.2%
65 and over42.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance65.9%
Public insurance54.2%
Uninsured under 199.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,30496.7%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,33398.9%
Born in same state1,27894.8%
Born in different state86864.4%
Foreign born554.1%
Naturalized citizen151.1%
Not a US citizen15100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian26819.9%
Arab18713.9%
French765.6%
AncestryCount%
English90.7%
Irish70.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.3%
Internet access85.1%

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

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Mountain Pine, AR?
Mountain Pine, AR has one ZIP code: 71956.
What is the main ZIP code for Mountain Pine, AR?
The primary ZIP code for Mountain Pine, AR is 71956. The city uses area code 501 for phone service.
What county is Mountain Pine, AR in?
Mountain Pine is located in Garland County, Arkansas.
How many ZIP codes are in Mountain Pine, AR?
Mountain Pine, AR has 1 ZIP code.
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