Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:54 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 41 min7:19 am – 5:00 pm
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People2,369 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.5873 householdsMedian household income $53,894Median home value $109,500Median rent $635 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $726 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 938 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 31 minutes86% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 23°F47 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month April8 in of snow a year, on about 4 days43 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lead Hill station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsBull Shoals Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.6 mi · 37,464 acresDrury-Mincy Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.3 mi · 6,309 acresSlippery Hollow Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.5 mi · 320 acresBull Shoals White River State Parkstate park · 18.7 mi · 1,671 acresTable Rock State Parkstate park · 21.7 mi · 390 acresWay Side Parkstate park · 22.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 12 Sep 201937 mi away, near Big Flat, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 12 Sep 201937 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBoone County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025329 of 364 days measured35 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 91main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Newton County, AR, 37 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLead Hill Waterworksserves 525 people from surface water purchased14 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2025: disinfection by-products, treatment technique19 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation838 ft255 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorth Arkansas Regional Medical Center14.6 miPost officeLead Hill Post Office2.9 miTown hallLead Hill City Hall3.0 miPoliceLead Hill Police Department3.0 miFire stationLead Hill Volunteer Fire Department3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoone County Airport HRO15 miUS highwayUS 62 Spr13 miCoachHarrisonJefferson Lines16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72644 ZIP area.