Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min5:54 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:13 am – 4:59 pm
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People4,605 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.81,811 householdsMedian household income $46,629Median home value $161,900Median rent $738 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $800 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 1,600 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, retail 15%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 30 minutes84% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 28°F53 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days54 days above 90°F, 74 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greers Ferry Dam station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsGreers Ferry Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.1 mi · 41,234 acresWooly Hollow State Parkstate park · 9.2 mi · 392 acresOzark Purchase Unitnational forest · 50.4 mi · 4,913 acresRichland Creek Purchase Unitnational forest · 50.7 mi · 583 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes89 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 28 Feb 201113 mi away, near Greenbrier, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 4 Jun 201413 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCleburne County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighLightning Relatively 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, nearest monitors: Pulaski County, AR, 44 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterQuitman Waterworksserves 1,400 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation572 ft174 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaptist Health Medical Center - Heber Springs12.9 miPost officeQuitman Post Office1.6 miTown hallQuitman City Hall2.1 miPoliceRose Bud Police Department8.5 miFire stationQuitman Volunteer Fire Department1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field LIT47 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM128 miInterstateI-4024 miUS highwayUS 6511 miAmtrakUnion Station LRK46 miCoachClintonJefferson Lines20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72131 ZIP area.
