Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:58 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min7:24 am – 5:04 pm
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People9,997 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.33,511 householdsMedian household income $95,299Median home value $296,300Median rent $1,818 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,421 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.4% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 4,962 employedMain industries: retail 23%, education and health care 19%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 22 minutes77% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 26°F48 in of rain a yearwettest month May10 in of snow a year, on about 3 days45 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Washburn 5 W station, 9 mi away; snow from Bentonville 4 S
Nearby landmarksRound Mountainpeak · 4.1 miLake Brittanylake · 4.5 miElkhorn Mountainpeak · 5.4 miPea Ridge National Military Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 5.4 miWinton Springspring · 4.8 miLake Annlake · 5.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPea Ridge Parkpark · within reachPea Ridge National Military Parkhistoric site · 3.3 mi · 4,256 acresPrice Coffee Property Property (Future Development)park · 4.8 mi · 141 acresPowell Towersitestate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 80 acresBeaver Recreation Arearecreation area · 9.0 mi · 38,135 acresFlag Spring Conservation Areastate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 3,990 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBenton County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025304 of 365 days measured61 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 74main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Washington County, AR, 34 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPea Ridge Waterworksserves 12,795 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,303 ft397 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthwest Medical Center Bentonville9.4 miPost officePea Ridge Post Office1.2 miTown hallPea Ridge City Hallunder a milePolicePea Ridge Police Department1.5 miFire stationPea Ridge Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 2 middle, 1 highMiddlePea Ridge Middle Schoolunder a mileMiddlePea Ridge Intermediate Schoolunder a mileElementaryPea Ridge Primary Schoolunder a mileCollegeAlice L Walton School of Medicine7.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Arkansas National Airport XNA16 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL100 miInterstateI-495.7 miUS highwayUS 624.3 miCoachFayettevilleJefferson Lines29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72751 ZIP area.