Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min6:04 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:14 am – 5:10 pm
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People14,883 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.65,692 householdsMedian household income $45,345Median home value $99,400Median rent $815 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $606 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 5,909 employedMain industries: manufacturing 26%, education and health care 25%, construction 8%Average commute 21 minutes87% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 11%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 32°F56 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days70 days above 90°F, 65 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hope 3 Ne station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Arkansas Hope Campuscollege · 1.6 miBridewells Lakelake · 2.5 miWino Lakelake · 6.6 miRocky Mound Hillpeak · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPresident William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Sitehistoric site · 3.2 miFair Parkpark · 2.1 mi · 169 acresNorthside Parkpark · 4.6 miBois D'arcstate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 5,890 acresHope Uplandstate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 2,113 acresOld Washington Historic State Parkstate historic site · 11.3 miSource: 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 3.8 on 15 Feb 197441 mi away, near Gurdon, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 16 Mar 199742 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHempstead County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very 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, 39 mi away
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHope Water Light Commserves 11,500 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation325 ft99 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSouthwest Arkansas Regional Medical Center2.3 miPost officeHope Post Office3.5 miTown hallHope City Hall3.4 miPoliceHope Police Department2.9 miFire stationSpringhill Volunteer Fire Department3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Arkansas Hope Campus1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTexarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) TXK25 miInterstateI-303.1 miUS highwayUS 672.8 miAmtrakHope, AR HOP3.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71801 ZIP area.
