Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 38 min5:59 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:23 am – 5:05 pm
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People58,719 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.819,788 householdsMedian household income $65,898Median home value $249,800Median rent $1,050 a month49% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,345 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 27,960 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, education and health care 18%, construction 16%Average commute 20 minutes79% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher72% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 56%, Spanish 34%, other Asian or Pacific languages 9%24% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 27°F46 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 3 days38 days above 90°F, 83 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fayetteville Exp Stn station, 8 mi away; snow from Fayetteville Drake Fld
Nearby landmarksTenenbaum Lakelake · under a milePrice Mountainpeak · 1.0 miBlue Springsspring · 3.4 miHarp Mountainpeak · 1.5 miHewitt Springspring · 1.4 miLake Fayettevillelake · 4.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLuther George Parkpark · 3.7 miLake Fayetteville Parkpark · 3.9 mi · 606 acresHobbs State Park / Conservation Management Areastate park · 8.1 mi · 12,157 acresBeaver Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.0 mi · 38,135 acresFayetteville National Cemeteryhistoric site · 10.3 miCave Springs 4 (Northwest Land)state conservation land · 10.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWashington County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighWinter weather Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025304 of 365 days measured61 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 74main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, AR
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSpringdale Water Utilitiesserves 98,948 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,336 ft407 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthwest Medical Center - Springdale4.3 miPost officeSpringdale Station Post Office4.0 miTown hallSpringdale City Hall3.9 miPoliceSpringdale Police Department3.9 miFire stationNob Hill Fire Department Station 21.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryWalter Turnbow Elementary School1.9 miCollegeUniversity of Arkansas Fayetteville9.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Arkansas National Airport XNA16 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL102 miInterstateI-496.6 miUS highwayUS 412under a mileCoachFayettevilleJefferson Lines12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72764 ZIP area.
