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72712 · Bentonville
Tenant mix
2018 → 2023
| Type | 2023 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants & bars | 145 | 115 |
| Real estate offices | 145 | 87 |
| Legal, accounting & engineering | 81 | 79 |
| Therapy, chiropractic & eye care | 78 | 46 |
| Specialty contractors | 72 | 64 |
| Software & IT services | 58 | 53 |
| Doctors' offices | 55 | 46 |
| Hair & nail salons | 31 | 22 |
| Hotels & motels | 30 | 24 |
| Banks & credit unions | 29 | 25 |
| Auto repair | 24 | 21 |
| Child care | 22 | 19 |
| Dentists | 21 | 21 |
| Outpatient & urgent care | 18 | 6 |
| Grocery stores | 14 | 14 |
| Gas stations & c-stores | 14 | 16 |
| Fitness centers | 9 | 11 |
| Warehousing & storage | 7 | 10 |
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns: business locations with paid employees. Compare every ZIP.
Busiest roads
ARDOT counts
| Road | Vehicles a day | Since 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| I-49 | 104,000 (2025) | +36.8% |
| I-49 | 74,000 (2025) | +34.5% |
| 49 | 61,000 (2025) | new road |
| I-49 | 53,000 (2025) | +23.3% |
| US 62 | 48,000 (2025) | +29.7% |
Home buyers, by neighborhood
HMDA 2025
| Census tract | Loans | Typical price | Buyer income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0207.04 | 73 | $435K | $143K |
| 0205.01 | 50 | $695K | $245K |
| 0206.04 | 46 | $630K | $171K |
| 0206.06 | 44 | $695K | $257K |
| 0206.05 | 37 | $785K | $236K |
| 0209.03 | 34 | $355K | $125K |
| 0205.04 | 18 | $495K | $154K |
| 0205.03 | 11 | $385K | $135K |
Owner-occupant purchase loans on site-built 1–4 unit homes; tracts matched by their center point. All tracts.
Who lives in 72712
Census ACS 2020-2024 · 5-year estimates
| ZIP 72712 | Benton County | Arkansas | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 38,690± 1,701 | 303,632 | 3,049,391 |
| Median household income | $110,514± $8,136 | $93,506± $2,205 | $60,773± $467 |
| Median home value (owner estimate) | $471,700± $32,051 | $323,500± $6,193 | $188,000± $1,754 |
| Median rent | $1,294± $68 | $1,277± $31 | $947± $6 |
| Median age | 35.6± 0.8 | 35.9± 0.1 | 38.5± 0.2 |
| Renters | 41.5% | 33.0% | 33.6% |
| Homes vacant | 10.9% | 8.8% | 13.5% |
| In buildings of 5+ units | 16.9% | 11.8% | 10.5% |
| Adults 25+ with a bachelor's or more | 50.5% | 37.8% | 25.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.7% | 7.6% | 16.0% |
| Median year built | 2001 | 2001 | 1987 |
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. "±" is the margin of error at 90% confidence: the true value is likely within that range. Percentages are computed from ACS counts. Home value is what owners estimate, not a sale price; see home values for price trends.
Permits pulled
2025-10-23 → 2026-10-23
419 permits · $127.4M declared valuation · by our sector tag: residential 201, retail 194, unknown 16, civic 6, multifamily 2
| Largest permits | Valuation | Issued |
|---|---|---|
| 919 SE 4TH STNEW RESIDENTIAL | $18.8M | 2026-04-13 |
| 3500 SE CLUB BLVDALTERATION REMODEL COM | $10.3M | 2026-08-14 |
| 3504 SW RAINBOW LNDEMOLITION- COMMERCIAL | $7.5M | 2026-09-28 |
| 1934 SW 14TH STNEW RESIDENTIAL | $6.9M | 2026-08-17 |
| 919 SE 4TH STNEW COMMERCIAL | $6.3M | 2026-04-13 |
City permit records placed on county parcels. Cities with a live permit feed only; the permit map.
Other Bentonville ZIP codes: 72713.
Sources: FHFA house price index (ZIP, annual); U.S. Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (2023); ARDOT average daily traffic; city permit records; CFPB/FFIEC HMDA (2025). The ZIP boundary is the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which can differ slightly from postal delivery routes. Market commentary, not advice.
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