Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 38 min5:56 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 41 min7:21 am – 5:02 pm
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People6,912 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.12,409 householdsMedian household income $65,175Median home value $175,900Median rent $800 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $866 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 3,304 employedMain industries: manufacturing 37%, education and health care 15%, other services 9%Average commute 19 minutes68% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 9% walk or cycle, 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 higher75% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 74%, Spanish 21%, other Asian or Pacific languages 5%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 27°F45 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month April7 in of snow a year, on about 2 days41 days above 90°F, 76 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Harrison Boone Co Ap station, 14 mi away; snow from Omaha 2s.
Nearby landmarksRound Mountainpeak · 2.4 miPinnaclepeak · 2.6 miReves Springspring · 1.8 miBull Springspring · 3.1 miJackson Lakelake · 6.6 miLake of No Returnlake · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWay Side Parkstate park · 6.3 miSaunders Heights Parkpark · 9.1 mi · 160 acresTable Rock Recreation Arearecreation area · 11.0 mi · 3,022 acresTable Rock State Parkstate park · 18.1 mi · 390 acresOzark National Forestnational forest · 20.0 mi · 1,132,958 acresWithrow Springs State Parkstate park · 20.9 mi · 783 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 11 Jun 201723 mi away, near Bergman, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 11 Jun 201723 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCarroll County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025329 of 364 days measured35 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 91main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Newton County, AR, 31 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGreen Forest Waterworksserves 6,265 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,333 ft406 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMercy Hospital Berryville8.6 miPost officeGreen Forest Post Office2.4 miTown hallGreen Forest City Hall1.9 miPoliceGreen Forest Police Department1.9 miFire stationGreen Forest Volunteer Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoone County Airport HRO15 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL139 miUS highwayUS 62under a mileCoachBranson / HollisterJefferson Lines22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72638 ZIP area.
