Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 30 min5:53 am – 8:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 49 min7:10 am – 4:59 pm
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People2,781 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.51,033 householdsMedian household income $63,897Median home value $130,400Median rent $833 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $820 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 1,403 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, retail 14%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 24 minutes85% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 33°F50 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month April2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days70 days above 90°F, 50 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Des Arc station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsRailroad Prairie Natural Areastate conservation land · 1.3 mi · 210 acresDowns Prairie Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.0 miPrairie Bayoustate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 441 acresSmoke Hole Natural Areastate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 455 acresKonecny Grove Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.4 miKonecny Prairie Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.6 mi · 50 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes33 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 4 May 200149 mi away, near Holland, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 28 Jun 201033 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPrairie County, AR, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality31% of days had good air in 2025114 of 365 days measured247 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 55, worst day 138main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Pulaski County, AR, 39 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHazen Waterworksserves 1,301 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation234 ft71 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaptist Health Medical Center Stuttgart19.6 miPost officeHazen Post Office2.2 miTown hallHazen City Hall2.4 miPoliceHazen Police Department2.3 miFire stationHazen Volunteer Fire Department2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field LIT35 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM95 miInterstateI-402.6 miUS highwayUS 633.1 miAmtrakUnion Station LRK38 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72064 ZIP area.
