Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 39 min5:45 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min7:10 am – 4:51 pm
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People278 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.8121 householdsMedian household income $55,694Median home value $102,500Median rent $810 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $345 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.0% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 89 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, education and health care 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%Average commute 30 minutes65% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 28°F49 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month April5 in of snow a year, on about 3 days54 days above 90°F, 70 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Corning station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsStateline Sand Ponds Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 144 acresSand Pond Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 88 acresHemenway Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 173 acresSand Ponds Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 61 acresVictory Lake Sports Complexrecreation area · 8.4 miDave Donaldson Black River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 1,628 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes24 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 4 May 199149 mi away, near Risco, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 Sep 202542 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowClay County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 202512 of 12 days measuredNo moderate or unhealthy daysMedian index 21, worst day 43main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Stoddard County, MO, 49 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSuccess Waterworksserves 165 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation292 ft89 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSoutheast Health Medical Center Ripley County12.6 miPost officeSuccess Post Office2.2 miTown hallCorning City Hall7.7 miPoliceCorning Police Department7.7 miFire stationSuccess Volunteer Fire Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJonesboro Municipal Airport JBR45 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM107 miUS highwayUS 624.4 miAmtrakWalnut Ridge, AR WNR32 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72470 ZIP area.
