Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min6:01 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min7:14 am – 5:06 pm
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People4,627 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.21,822 householdsMedian household income $55,747Median home value $213,600Median rent $816 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,118 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 1,915 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, retail 16%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 40 minutes83% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 91°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 30°F58 in of rain a yearwettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days56 days above 90°F, 58 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Degray Lake Sp station, 4 mi away; snow from Bonnerdale 5 E
Parks and public landsDe Gray State Parkstate park · 5.0 mi · 1,277 acresHot Springs National Parknational park · 14.6 mi · 4,919 acresLake Catherine State Parkstate park · 14.8 mi · 2,223 acresOuachita National Forestnational forest · 16.6 mi · 1,430,700 acresLake Ouachita State Parkstate park · 21.2 mi · 461 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 15 Feb 197425 mi away, near Gurdon, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Aug 20015 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHot Spring County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025351 of 363 days measured12 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clark County, AR, 17 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMalvern Waterworksserves 14,410 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation546 ft166 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Saint Vincent Hot Springs Rehabilitation Hospital12.1 miPost officeBismarck Post Office1.0 miTown hallCaddo Valley City Hall9.8 miPoliceCaddo Valley Police Department9.8 miFire stationBismarck Fire Department Main Station2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryBismarck Elementary School1.2 miMiddleBismarck Middle School1.3 miHighBismarck High School1.4 miCollegeHenderson State University13.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMemorial Field Airport HOT13 miInterstateI-309.6 miUS highwayUS 679.8 miAmtrakArkadelphia, AR ARK15 miCoachRussellvilleJefferson Lines20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71929 ZIP area.
