Mayflower is a city in Faulkner County, Arkansas, home to about 2,861 people across 3.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 72106.
Homes sold for a median of $149 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Conway; part is in Mayflower
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mayflower. 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)137 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT)19 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN138 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX292 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mayflower; 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.
Mayflower had 1,984 residents in the 2020 census, up 22% since 2000.
It’s the 114th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.
Faulkner County grew from 20,780 residents in 1900 to 123,498 in 2020.
Faulkner County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 55.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Marche, AR weather station (7 miles away).
37,718 jobs at 2,990 businesses in Faulkner County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
26 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mayflower.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 8 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 10 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Mayflower School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayflower Elementary SchoolMayflower | Pre-K–4 | 363 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Mayflower Middle SchoolMayflower | 5–8 | 304 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Mayflower High SchoolMayflower | 9–12 | 348 | Public | 2.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Conway.
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