Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 30 min5:55 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 49 min7:12 am – 5:01 pm
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People13,438 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.95,967 householdsMedian household income $44,319Median home value $141,600Median rent $1,092 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,305 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.9% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 5,593 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, retail 14%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 21 minutes68% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 5%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 31°F50 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month April4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days76 days above 90°F, 50 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Little Rock Ap Adams Fld station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksHarris Lakelake · under a mileHills Lakelake · 1.9 miJones Islandisland · 4.5 miGates Islandisland · 4.7 miShorter Collegecollege · 7.0 miRed Hillpeak · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTerry Pool (Ark. Rv) Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.1 mi · 484 acresRose City Parkpark · 3.9 miDupree Parkpark · 5.0 mi · 81 acresLittle Rock National Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.6 miToltec Mounds Archeological State Parkstate park · 9.9 mi · 176 acresHolland Bottomsstate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 4,905 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes88 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 28 Feb 201136 mi away, near Greenbrier, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 24 May 201348 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighPulaski County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighTornado Very HighWinter weather Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality31% of days had good air in 2025114 of 365 days measured247 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 55, worst day 138main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pulaski County monitors, AR
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCamp Robinsonserves 1,500 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation251 ft77 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Saint Vincent North4.4 miPost officeGMF Box Section Post Office3.9 miTown hallSherwood City Hall5.3 miPolicePulaski County Sheriff Northeast District Office3.5 miFire stationNorth Little Rock Fire Department Station 101.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field LIT5.9 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM124 miInterstateI-4401.2 miUS highwayUS 70under a mileAmtrakUnion Station LRK8.6 miLight railBishop LindseyRock Region METRO7.4 miCoachBryant-Little Rock Gassy'sGreyhound23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72117 ZIP area.
