Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 35 min5:50 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 44 min7:12 am – 4:55 pm
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People191 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.288 householdsMedian household income $36,591Median home value $26,70063% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 28°F51 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month April2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days58 days above 90°F, 81 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Batesville L&d 1 station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsBatesville North Complexpark · 7.7 mi · 60 acresFitzhugh Parkpark · 9.6 miJacksonport State Parkstate park · 14.1 mi · 175 acresLake Charles State Parkstate park · 25.0 mi · 218 acresPowhatan Courthouse State Parkstate park · 27.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 4 Jun 201446 mi away, near Fairfield Bay, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 21 Aug 202229 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowIndependence County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 202576 of 122 days measured46 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jackson County, AR, 20 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription7% have cable, fibre or DSL85% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBatesville Water Utilitiesserves 15,621 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation513 ft156 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWhite River Medical Center9.7 miPost officeSulphur Rock Post Office4.1 miTown hallSulphur Rock Town Hall4.1 miPoliceIndependence County Sheriff's Office9.9 miFire stationCharlotte Fire Station1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Arkansas Community College - Batesville8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJonesboro Municipal Airport JBR46 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM99 miUS highwayUS 1676.3 miAmtrakWalnut Ridge, AR WNR34 miCoachNewport ExxonGreyhound17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72522 ZIP area.
