Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 32 min5:52 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 47 min7:11 am – 4:58 pm
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People35,000 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.313,263 householdsMedian household income $58,344Median home value $181,300Median rent $904 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $975 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 15,312 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, retail 14%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 18 minutes81% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%1% speak English less than very wellSource: 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, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksHarding Universitycollege · 1.6 miArkansas State University - Searcycollege · 2.3 miWyldewood Lakelake · 3.6 miDoniphan Lakelake · 3.8 miWest Pointcape · 7.1 miRodman Hillpeak · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSearcy Sports Complexrecreation area · under a mile · 127 acresBerryhill Parkpark · 2.0 miBald Knob National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.5 mi · 15,436 acresHenry Gray/hurricane Lakestate recreation area · 13.5 mi · 17,503 acresCache River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 24.3 mi · 223 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes84 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 28 Feb 201135 mi away, near Greenbrier, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 4 Jun 201438 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, 45 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% 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 serving the town
Elevation253 ft77 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUnity Health - Specialty Care Advanced Care Hospitalunder a milePost officeSearcy Post Office1.9 miTown hallSearcy City Hall1.6 miPoliceWhite County Sheriff's Office1.1 miFire stationSearcy Fire Department Station 11.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field LIT44 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM100 miInterstateI-4029 miUS highwayUS 67 Busunder a mileAmtrakUnion Station LRK45 miCoachSearcy CitgoGreyhound2.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72143 ZIP area.
