| City: | Paragould, Arkansas |
| County: | Greene County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:09:51 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 327 / 870 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 36.0584, -90.5003 |
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ZIP code 72451 serves downtown Paragould, Arkansas, operating as a point-based postal zone within the larger 72450 territory. This isn't a standalone community. It's a designated mail zone for the city's business core centered on W Court Street.
The post office maintains 303 PO Boxes and serves 240 business addresses. All 72 street delivery records point to a single address on W Court St, suggesting a multi-tenant commercial building or office complex. The UNIT designators confirm multiple businesses share this location.
Paragould residents have options. With a standard sibling ZIP (72450) providing residential street delivery throughout the city, 72451 exists primarily for downtown businesses wanting a distinct mailing address. This pattern is common in county seats and regional commercial centers.
Greene County's seat city has maintained this separate downtown postal designation since before October 2004. The arrangement lets local businesses use a dedicated ZIP while residential mail routes through 72450.
A single street address with unit designators serves the entire delivery zone, typical of a downtown office building or commercial complex.
ZIP Code 72451 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 26 business establishments, employing about 337 people with an annual payroll of $13,406,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 925Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 26Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $3,121,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $13,406,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 337Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 72451 is located in Greene County, Arkansas, within the Paragould, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 37500) and Arkansas's 1st Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 46,182 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 72451. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Paragould, ARSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 37500Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 46,182Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 19318.29 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0553390Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Paragould city; ArkansasSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 72451 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.