Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:47 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:11 am – 4:53 pm
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People2,723 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.51,239 householdsMedian household income $36,473Median home value $92,400Median rent $661 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $488 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 1,177 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 19%, construction 10%Average commute 25 minutes87% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 28°F48 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month April4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days55 days above 90°F, 67 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alicia 2nne station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsPowhatan Courthouse State Parkstate park · 5.9 miLake Charles State Parkstate park · 6.6 mi · 218 acresWalnut Ridge City Parkpark · 5.9 mi · 97 acresOld Davidsonville State Parkstate park · 8.8 mi · 160 acresShirey Bay Rainey Brakestate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 11,333 acresLake Frierson State Parkstate park · 18.1 mi · 114 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes21 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 25 Mar 197643 mi away, near Marked Tree, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 21 Aug 202213 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLawrence County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025295 of 365 days measured69 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 112main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Crittenden County, AR, 70 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHoxie Water Departmentserves 2,666 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation256 ft78 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLawrence Memorial Hospital5.2 miPost officeMinturn Post Office3.6 miTown hallHoxie City Hall4.0 miPoliceHoxie Police Department4.0 miFire stationHoxie Volunteer Fire Department3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJonesboro Municipal Airport JBR26 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM90 miInterstateI-55534 miUS highwayUS 632.3 miAmtrakWalnut Ridge, AR WNR5.4 miCoachJonesboro Jet Transfer StationGreyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72433 ZIP area.
