Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 36 min5:49 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:11 am – 4:55 pm
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People360 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.4148 householdsMedian household income $67,619Median home value $151,10072% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting29.8% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 125 employedMain industries: education and health care 51%, manufacturing 14%, retail 14%Average commute 23 minutes91% drive alone, 9% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 11%, German or Dutch 5%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 28°F48 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month April4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days55 days above 90°F, 67 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alicia 2nne station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsShirey Bay Rainey Brakestate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 11,333 acresLake Charles State Parkstate park · 13.8 mi · 218 acresPowhatan Courthouse State Parkstate park · 15.9 miJacksonport State Parkstate park · 17.8 mi · 175 acresOld Davidsonville State Parkstate park · 21.9 mi · 160 acresMark Twain Purchase Unitnational forest · 53.2 mi · 910 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes14 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 25 Mar 197650 mi away, near Trumann, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 21 Aug 202219 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLawrence County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025295 of 365 days measured69 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 112main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Crittenden County, AR, 74 mi away
Internet at home73% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL30% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLawrence Co Reg Water Distserves 7,469 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation298 ft91 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUnity Health-Newport20.0 miPost officeSaffell Post Office1.0 miFire stationSaffell Volunteer Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJonesboro Municipal Airport JBR36 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM95 miUS highwayUS 6710 miAmtrakWalnut Ridge, AR WNR22 miCoachNewport ExxonGreyhound18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72572 ZIP area.
