Local servicesHospitalBaptist Health Medical Center - Drew County5.1 miPost officeUniversity of Arkansas at Monticello Post Office4.7 miTown hallMonticello City Hall4.3 miPoliceDrew County Sheriff's Office4.3 miFire stationMonticello Fire Department Station 14.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Arkansas at Monticello4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMid Delta Regional Airport GLH44 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM142 miUS highwayUS 27814 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min5:57 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:07 am – 5:02 pm
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ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 34°F53 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month April1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days82 days above 90°F, 51 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Monticello Muni Ap station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Arkansas at Monticellocollege · 4.6 miBig Lakelake · 7.3 miDura Craft Lakelake · 6.3 miGaster Hillpeak · 6.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJames T. Jordan Municipal Parkstate park · 3.8 miMccloy Parkstate park · 4.3 miSeven Devilsstate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 2,901 acresMonticello Sports Complexrecreation area · 8.7 mi · 66 acresWarren Prairie 12 (Plum Creek)state conservation land · 12.4 mi · 2,110 acresWarren Prairie Natural Areastate conservation land · 13.0 mi · 881 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Aug 199649 mi away, near Shaw, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Aug 199649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowDrew County, AR, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025258 of 359 days measured101 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bolivar County, MS, 51 mi away
Drinking waterMonticello Water Departmentserves 8,442 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation213 ft65 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
