Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 36 min5:44 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:07 am – 4:50 pm
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People2,274 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.2901 householdsMedian household income $56,688Median home value $123,500Median rent $475 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $814 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.6% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 935 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, manufacturing 18%, retail 11%Average commute 23 minutes69% drive alone, 21% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher77% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 15%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 28°F52 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month April3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days52 days above 90°F, 63 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Paragould 1s station, 16 mi away
Parks and public landsBig Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.9 mi · 10,911 acresHerman Davis State Parkstate park · 5.8 miBig Lakestate recreation area · 5.6 mi · 10,804 acresManila City Parkpark · 5.3 miHornersville Swamp Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 3,184 acresWarbler Woods Conservation Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 79 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes75 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 25 Mar 197628 mi away, near Marked Tree, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Apr 202624 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMississippi County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighDrought Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025276 of 359 days measured83 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 72main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dyer County, TN, 47 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLeachville Waterworksserves 2,030 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation235 ft72 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalArkansas Methodist Medical Center17.0 miPost officeLeachville Post Office1.9 miTown hallLeachville City Hall1.8 miPoliceLeachville Police Department1.8 miFire stationLeachville Volunteer Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryBuffalo Island Central East Elementary School2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJonesboro Municipal Airport JBR25 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM64 miInterstateI-5517 miUS highwayUS 4127.4 miAmtrakWalnut Ridge, AR WNR42 miCoachBlytheville Blues HwyGreyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72438 ZIP area.