Town guide

Floyd, Arkansas

Floyd is a community in White County, Arkansas, home to about 881 people across 4.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 72012, 72136 and 72143.

Homes sold for a median of $140 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population881182 per sq mi
Median home value$230,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$140Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking15%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Floyd

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Floyd. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Floyd

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)109 miles away
Closer regional airportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN109 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX324 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Floyd; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Floyd

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 229th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

White County grew from 24,864 residents in 1900 to 76,822 in 2020.

White County, 1900–2020

White County population, 1900 to 20201900: 24,864, 1910: 28,574, 1920: 34,603, 1930: 38,269, 1940: 37,176, 1950: 38,040, 1960: 32,745, 1970: 39,253, 1980: 50,835, 1990: 54,676, 2000: 67,165, 2010: 77,076, 2020: 76,82225K’00’1035K’20’3037K’40’5033K’60’7051K’80’9067K’00’1077K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 51.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 2 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near FloydJan: high 49°F, low 30°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 54°F, low 33°F, 3.9 in; Mar: high 63°F, low 42°F, 5.1 in; Apr: high 73°F, low 50°F, 5.4 in; May: high 82°F, low 61°F, 5.9 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 69°F, 3 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 73°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 71°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 85°F, low 63°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 51°F, 4.1 in; Nov: high 61°F, low 40°F, 4.8 in; Dec: high 52°F, low 33°F, 4.9 in49°30°Jan3.654°33°Feb3.963°42°Mar5.173°50°Apr5.482°61°May5.990°69°Jun3.093°73°Jul3.992°71°Aug3.485°63°Sep3.874°51°Oct4.161°40°Nov4.852°33°Dec4.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Searcy, AR weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in White County

23,543 jobs at 1,637 businesses in White County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in White CountyHealth care and social assistance: 4,332 jobs; Retail trade: 3,640 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,913 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,677 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,237 jobs; Educational services: 1,971 jobs; Construction: 1,137 jobs; Other services: 1,127 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 11% Transportation and warehousing 10% Educational services 8% Construction 5% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

654 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Floyd’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • White County Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Searcy12.5 miles
  • Baptist Health Medical Center Heber SpringsCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Heber Springs23.7 miles
  • Unity Health - JacksonvilleGeneral hospital · emergency room · Jacksonville24.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors76
Specialist doctors80
Dentists29
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants122
Mental health providers192
Physical and occupational therapists128
Optometrists13
Chiropractors14
Pharmacies40

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Schools in Floyd

Public schools here are run by Searcy School District, Beebe School District, Riverview School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (14)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Mcrae Elementary SchoolSearcyPre-K–3445Public10.3 mi
Sidney Deener Elementary SchoolSearcyPre-K–3421Public11.6 mi
Westside Elementary SchoolSearcyPre-K–3398Public8.4 mi
Beebe Early ChildhoodBeebeK–1439Public8.3 mi
Beebe Elementary SchoolBeebe2–4904Public8.2 mi
Southwest Middle SchoolSearcy4–6913Public9.8 mi
Beebe Middle SchoolBeebe5–6509Public8.3 mi
Ahlf Junior High SchoolSearcy7–8576Public10.3 mi
Beebe Junior High SchoolBeebe7–8491Public8.4 mi
Riverview Junior High SchoolSearcy7–8179Public13.0 mi
Asu Beebe Regional Career Center - SearcySearcy9–12—Career and Technical11.8 mi
Beebe High SchoolBeebe9–121,049Public8.4 mi
Riverview High SchoolSearcy9–12340Public13.0 mi
Searcy High SchoolSearcy9–121,220Public9.4 mi
Private schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Crosspointe PreparatorySearcyPre-K–12113Christian (no specific denomination)10.0 mi
Liberty Christian SchoolSearcyPre-K–649Christian (no specific denomination)11.4 mi
Lighthouse Christian AcademyBeebeK–1228Pentecostal7.5 mi
Sunshine SchoolSearcyK–1232Nonsectarian10.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Searcy, Beebe, Higginson, Garner, West Point and Georgetown.

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