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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 71953 (Mena, AR)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$196,000
Arkansas: $224,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+3.3%
Arkansas: +3.4% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
13,415
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$51,969
Arkansas: $60,773 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 71953, shaded by typical home value7195372958749577493774939729507292671935719737196171937719717494071959
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ZIP codes around 71953, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 71953 is outlined.

How 71953 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 71953 (Mena, AR) is worth about $196,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 71953 are 13% below the typical value in Arkansas ($224,000) and 47% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 71953 rose 3.3%, compared with +3.4% in Arkansas and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $51,969, against $60,773 in Arkansas and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 13,415 people live in 71953 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

71953 has the 137th-highest typical home value of the 305 ZIP codes in Arkansas with Zillow figures.

Part of: Mena, AR · Polk County, AR · Arkansas

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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