Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min6:02 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:12 am – 5:08 pm
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People1,688 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.4650 householdsMedian household income $62,308Median home value $68,300Median rent $614 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $463 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 592 employedMain industries: manufacturing 34%, education and health care 18%, other services 13%Average commute 21 minutes85% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% 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 August: highs 93°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 31°F56 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month March2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days76 days above 90°F, 58 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Magnolia station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksGraysons Lakelake · 1.5 miDavis Lakelake · 1.8 miMagnesia Springsspring · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLogoly State Parkstate park · 9.6 mi · 140 acresPoison Springs State Parkstate park · 14.2 mi · 84 acresWhite Oak Lake State Parkstate park · 17.9 mi · 266 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 15 Feb 197437 mi away, near Gurdon, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 May 200728 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowOuachita County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025351 of 363 days measured12 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clark County, AR, 44 mi away
Internet at home68% of households have a broadband subscription40% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterStephens Waterworksserves 1,100 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation247 ft75 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMagnolia Regional Medical Center15.5 miPost officeStephens Post Office1.9 miPoliceStephens Police Department1.8 miFire stationStephens Fire Department1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouth Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field ELD20 miInterstateI-3034 miUS highwayUS 79under a mileAmtrakHope, AR HOP35 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71764 ZIP area.
