Flippin, Arkansas

Flippin is a city in Marion County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,345 at the 2020 census.

Flippin, Arkansas
Sign in front of Flippin city hall
Motto: 
"Flippin Awesome!"
Location in Marion County, Arkansas
Coordinates: 36°16′38″N 92°35′37″W
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountyMarion
Area
  Total1.88 sq mi (4.88 km2)
  Land1.88 sq mi (4.88 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
633 ft (193 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,345
  Density714.29/sq mi (275.78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72634
Area code870
FIPS code05-24010
GNIS feature ID2403618
Websitewww.flippincity.com

The city was named for the Thomas H. Flippin family and was incorporated in 1921. The Thomas H. Flippin Chapter of the Arkansas State Society, National Society United States Daughters of 1812, was named for the military service of SGT Thomas H. Flippin of Captain Hugh Brown’s Company, 1st Regiment, Kentucky Mounted Militia during the War of 1812.

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