Local servicesHospitalNorth Arkansas Regional Medical Center10.7 miPost officeMarble Falls Post Office2.6 miTown hallJasper City Hall5.6 miPoliceNewton County Sheriff's Office5.6 miFire stationKrooked Kreek Fire Station Gaither3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNorth Arkansas College South Campus10.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoone County Airport HRO12 miUS highwayUS 659.9 miCoachHarrisonJefferson Lines10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72648 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:56 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:19 am – 5:02 pm
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People580 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.4200 householdsMedian household income $70,921Median home value $279,90095% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,130 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 229 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, transport, warehousing and utilities 28%, professional and business services 20%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 90°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 28°F47 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month May10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days41 days above 90°F, 68 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Harrison station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsOzark National Forestnational forest · 4.1 mi · 1,132,958 acresAnstaff Soccer Complexpark · 9.6 miGene Rush/buffalo Riverstate conservation land · 11.3 mi · 17,011 acresWay Side Parkstate park · 15.0 miRichland Creek Purchase Unitnational forest · 20.4 mi · 583 acresOzark Purchase Unitnational forest · 39.3 mi · 4,913 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 12 Sep 201942 mi away, near Big Flat, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 12 Sep 201942 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowNewton County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively 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, Newton County monitors, AR
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL43% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSw Boone County Water Assocserves 4,558 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 in the county
Elevation1,128 ft344 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
