Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min5:53 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:12 am – 4:59 pm
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People3,209 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.2901 householdsMedian household income $78,328Median home value $194,30076% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $647 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.5% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 1,343 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, other services 24%, construction 10%Average commute 32 minutes72% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 30°F52 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days76 days above 90°F, 72 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Searcy station, 18 mi away
Nearby landmarksBlue Hillpeak · 3.0 miHolman Mountainpeak · 1.7 miMyers Lakelake · 4.8 miLercher Lake Number Twolake · 8.8 miWingert Reservoirreservoir · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWooly Hollow State Parkstate park · 14.2 mi · 392 acresGreers Ferry Recreation Arearecreation area · 17.8 mi · 41,234 acresBald Knob National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 23.0 mi · 15,436 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 201118 mi away, near Greenbrier, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 4 Jun 201426 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWhite County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind 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, 36 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL26% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSearcy Waterworksserves 28,196 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation661 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUnity Health - Specialty Care Advanced Care Hospital16.9 miPost officeRomance Post Office1.1 miPoliceRose Bud Police Department6.7 miFire stationFloyd Volunteer Fire Department Station 21.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeArkansas State University - Beebe14.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field LIT37 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM117 miInterstateI-4024 miUS highwayUS 649.3 miAmtrakUnion Station LRK37 miCoachSearcy CitgoGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72136 ZIP area.
