Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min5:57 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:17 am – 5:03 pm
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People23,283 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.09,072 householdsMedian household income $64,110Median home value $203,400Median rent $888 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,177 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 10,138 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 21 minutes82% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 7%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 50°F, lows 30°F46 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month April3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days73 days above 90°F, 77 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Russellville Muni Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from Dardanelle
Nearby landmarksArkansas Tech Universitycollege · 3.4 miLake Yarbroughlake · 3.6 miGalla Creek Lakelake · 3.8 miCollege Hillpeak · 5.9 miLinker Mountainpeak · 4.2 miGalla Watershed Site One Reservoirreservoir · 4.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBona Dea Trails And Sanctuarynational conservation area · 4.2 mi · 293 acresOzark National Forestnational forest · 5.4 mi · 1,132,958 acresShiloh Parkpark · 3.1 miCity Parkpark · 3.5 miLake Dardanelle State Parkstate park · 7.4 mi · 216 acresGalla Creekstate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 3,295 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes70 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 28 Feb 201141 mi away, near Greenbrier, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 24 May 201321 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPope County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025329 of 364 days measured35 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 91main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Newton County, AR, 42 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity Corporationserves 29,260 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2025: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation675 ft206 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Mary's Regional Medical Center4.6 miPost officeNorth Russellville Post Office2.7 miTown hallRussellville City Hall4.2 miPolicePope County Sheriff's Office3.1 miFire stationCrow Mountain Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryCenter Valley Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeArkansas Tech University3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMemorial Field Airport HOT58 miInterstateI-402.4 miUS highwayUS 642.9 miAmtrakUnion Station LRK60 miCoachClarksvilleJefferson Lines24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72802 ZIP area.