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The Peach Orchard handbook

Living in Peach Orchard, AR: what to set up and who to call

Every home in Peach Orchard is in ZIP code 72453. The nearest emergency room is Arkansas Methodist Medical Center, 18.2 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Peach Orchard, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Peach Orchard.

Electricity

Power comes from Entergy Arkansas

Entergy Arkansas (Entergy Arkansas LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Peach Orchard. 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.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Peach Orchard Waterworks

Peach Orchard Waterworks supplies Peach Orchard: about 74% of residents live in its service area. About 26% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It buys treated ground water (EPA lists Clay Co Reg Water District as seller) and serves 168 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2001–Dec 2003, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 2003: EPA has no newer result for this system.

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. AR0000091.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Peach Orchard

86% of 99 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 86% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Clay County ConnectFiber87%1,000/1,000
BrightspeedDSL16%80/10
Hillbilly WirelessFixed wireless90%45/10

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Peach Orchard’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Peach Orchard.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Peach Orchard or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Peach Orchard kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Peach Orchard (95%) is in Greene County Technical School District; parts are in Corning Public Schools (5%).

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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Oct 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Peach Orchard is in ZIP code 72453

ZIP codes where Peach Orchard residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Peach OrchardZIP’s residents in Peach Orchard
72453Peach Orchard, AR100%59%
Area code870Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

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 Peach Orchard

Who supplies Peach Orchard’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Peach Orchard Waterworks (EPA ID AR0000091). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jan 2001–Dec 2003), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Peach Orchard?

Entergy Arkansas (Entergy Arkansas LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 13.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Peach Orchard?

Clay County Connect, Brightspeed, Hillbilly Wireless (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Peach Orchard?

72453. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Peach Orchard in?

Greene County Technical School District. Parts of the city are in Corning Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Peach Orchard?

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 Clay 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.