Living in Concord, AR: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Concord goes to 72523 (93% of residents), one of 2 ZIP codes in town. The nearest emergency room is in town: White River Medical Center.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Concord, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Concord.
Power comes from Entergy Arkansas
Entergy Arkansas (Entergy Arkansas LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Concord. Its homes paid an average of 13.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $145 a month (its average across Arkansas).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Tumbling Shoals Water Assoc
Tumbling Shoals Water Assoc supplies almost all of Concord. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Heber Springs Water System as seller) and serves 6,608 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2026–Dec 2028, was 1.3 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 2.0 ppb. That’s higher than 56% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. AR0000579.
4 home internet providers serve Concord
93% of 134 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 80% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect2First | Fiber | 80% | 1,000/1,000 |
| AT&T | DSL, Fixed wireless | 14% | 25/3 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 81% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 53% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Concord’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Concord.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Concord is in Concord Public Schools.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Concord spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Concord residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Concord | ZIP’s residents in Concord |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72523 | Concord, AR | 93% | 20% |
| 72550 | Locust Grove, AR | 7% | 1% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Concord
Who supplies Concord’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
Tumbling Shoals Water Assoc (EPA ID AR0000579). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 1.3 ppb (Jan 2026–Dec 2028), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Concord?
Entergy Arkansas (Entergy Arkansas LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Concord?
Connect2First, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Concord?
72523 (93%), 72550 (7%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Concord in?
Concord Public Schools.
How do I register to vote in Concord?
Arkansas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Cleburne County Clerk. Check your registration at voterview.ar-nova.org.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.