Bluff City is a town in Nevada County, Arkansas, home to about 222 people across 2.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71722, and parts of 71857 are in Bluff City too.
Homes sold for a median of $52 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Bluff City
Mostly Prescott; part is in Bluff City
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bluff City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)209 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) (TXK)45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Plano, TX205 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX211 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Bluff City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Bluff City had 118 residents in the 2020 census, down 25% since 2000.
It’s the 427th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.
Nevada County grew from 16,609 residents in 1900 to 8,310 in 2020.
Nevada County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 56.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Prescott 2 Nnw, AR weather station (6 miles away).
1,716 jobs at 114 businesses in Nevada County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Grocery stores
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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