Cave City
City in Sharp County, Arkansas
Cave City is a city in Sharp County, Arkansas, with 1,922 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 676 ft (206 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sidney, 7.4 miles NW.
- 1,922residents (2020 Census)
- 676 ftelevation · 206 m
- 2.4 sq miland area · 6.3 km²
- 785 / sq mipopulation density
- 72521ZIP code
About Cave City
Cave City is a city in Independence and Sharp counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The population was 1,922 at the 2020 U.S. Census. The city was named for a large cave underneath the Crystal River Tourist Camp, which is the oldest motor court in Arkansas. Cave City is known for its award-winning "world's sweetest" watermelons and holds an annual watermelon festival in July.
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Living in Cave City
- Median household income
- $49,800
- Median home value
- $120,700
- Median rent
- $716/mo
- Median age
- 37
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Cave City had 1,922 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,922 |
|---|---|
| Density | 785 per sq mi (303 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cave City at a glance
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
|---|---|
| County | Sharp County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,922 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.45 sq mi (6.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.9478° N, 91.5470° W |
| ZIP code | 72521 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0512280 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cave City
- Sidney7.4 mi NW
- Evening Shade9.4 mi NW
- Moorefield12.5 mi S
- Strawberry12.7 mi E
- Batesville13.1 mi S
- Mount Pleasant13.5 mi W
- Sulphur Rock13.8 mi S
- Cushman14.1 mi SW
- Southside16.4 mi S
- Smithville16.4 mi NE
- Desha16.9 mi SW
- Lynn17.0 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Cave City
What county is Cave City in?
Cave City is in Sharp County, Arkansas.
What is the population of Cave City, AR?
1,922 people lived in Cave City at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cave City, AR?
The ZIP code of Cave City is 72521.
What is the elevation of Cave City?
676 feet (206 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cave City?
Sidney (7.4 mi), Evening Shade (9.4 mi), Moorefield (12.5 mi), Strawberry (12.7 mi), Batesville (13.1 mi).
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