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Local servicesPost officePencil Bluff Post Office1.8 miTown hallMount Ida Civic Center9.0 miPoliceMontgomery County Sheriff's Office9.0 miFire stationOden Pencil Bluff Volunteer Fire Department Station 21.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMemorial Field Airport HOT39 miUS highwayUS 2701.4 miAmtrakArkadelphia, AR ARK54 miCoachMenaJefferson Lines28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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State or areaArkansas
ZIP code71965
Telephone code870
Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 29 min6:02 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 50 min7:18 am – 5:08 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People268 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.8102 householdsMedian household income $45,556Median home value $127,90067% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $557 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 28°F58 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month May4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days46 days above 90°F, 91 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 50° / 28°FJFebruary: 55° / 31°FFMarch: 63° / 38°FMApril: 71° / 46°FAMay: 77° / 56°FMJune: 85° / 65°FJJuly: 90° / 69°FJAugust: 90° / 67°FASeptember: 83° / 59°FSOctober: 73° / 46°FONovember: 62° / 37°FNDecember: 53° / 30°FD90°20°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mt Ida 3 Se station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksHackberry Mountainpeak · 2.2 miStevenson Mountainpeak · 2.7 miWOMBLE-HWY 298 TRAILHEADtrailhead · 3.9 miSERENDIPITYtrailhead · 4.3 miNorth Fork South Fork Ouachita Riverriver · 7.7 miWest Springspring · 6.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOuachita National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,430,700 acresDaisy State Parkstate park · 28.9 mi · 307 acresHot Springs National Parknational park · 37.8 mi · 4,919 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Jun 197726 mi away, near Mena, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 4 Aug 200136 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMontgomery County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025234 of 302 days measured67 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Polk County, AR, 30 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMount Ida Waterworksserves 3,218 people from surface water purchased15 health-based violations since 2021latest Apr 2026: lead and copper, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation817 ft249 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program





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