Fort Smith, AR 72901

Population 22,591

72901 is zip code located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The population is 22,591, making 72901 the 2nd largest zipcode in Fort Smith and the 2nd largest in Sebastian County.

There are 9 public schools in 72901 with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Fort Smith is high , and there are 33 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 72901. Unemployment in 72901 is moderate.

Zip codes within Fort Smith include 72902 and 72903.

Fort Smith Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average

Crime Rate

63.39% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

7.29% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

236 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.1%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 9 K-12 public schools in 72901, AR and 9 private schools. Homefacts rates 72901's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    13.2%
  • Rented
    51.5%
  • Owned
    35.3%

372 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Fort Smith, AR issued 372 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 372 permits, 166 were issued for single family homes and 206 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Fort Smith, AR issued 318 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 318 permits, 134 were issued for single family homes and 184 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $560
  • 1 Bedroom: $560
  • 2 Bedrooms: $740
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,030
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,160

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Environmental Hazards

236 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (308/320)
    Fort Smith, AR has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Fort Smith, AR is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.39 Average
    Fort Smith, AR is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.32°
  • February 44.3°
  • March 56.53°
  • April 63.05°
  • May 70.86°
  • June 81.1°
  • July 85.07°
  • August 83.74°
  • September 74.55°
  • October 63°
  • November 53.42°
  • December 40.78°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Fort Smith, AR

Earthquakes
Fort Smith, AR has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Fort Smith, AR has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Fort Smith, AR has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Fort Smith, AR has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 72901: $27,972

Unemployment

Unemployment in Fort Smith is 3.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 51.58%
White Collar - 48.42%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Asa Hutchinson
  • Sen. John Boozman
  • Sen. Tom Cotton

City Representatives

  • Steve Womack

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 Cemetery view all

12 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

0 Libraries view all

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2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all