Saratoga is a community in Hempstead County, Arkansas, home to about 18 people across 2.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 71859.
Homes sold for a median of $105 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Saratoga. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Love Field (DAL)183 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) (TXK)22 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Plano, TX173 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX180 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Saratoga; 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.
It’s the 606th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.
Hempstead County grew from 24,101 residents in 1900 to 20,065 in 2020.
Hempstead County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 54.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Nashville, AR weather station (12 miles away).
5,839 jobs at 378 businesses in Hempstead 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.
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