Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 38 min5:53 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 41 min7:18 am – 4:59 pm
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People896 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.3332 householdsMedian household income $39,688Median home value $161,400Median rent $716 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $622 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 380 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, construction 16%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 19 minutes77% drive alone, 23% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 28°F41 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month April8 in of snow a year, on about 4 days47 days above 90°F, 73 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mountain Home Baxter Ap station, 15 mi away; snow from Lead Hill
Nearby landmarksLee Mountainpeak · 1.4 miSycamore Springspring · 4.6 miGoard Pointpeak · 5.1 miOzark Mountain Springspring · 5.3 miRalph Natural Bridgenatural arch · 5.8 miBull Shoals White River State Park Camp Areacampground · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKelly's Slabstate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 378 acresBull Shoals Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.6 mi · 67,252 acresSlippery Hollow Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 320 acresBull Shoals White River State Parkstate park · 9.9 mi · 1,671 acresNorfork Recreation Arearecreation area · 21.5 mi · 49,604 acresRichland Creek Purchase Unitnational forest · 26.8 mi · 583 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 3.7 on 12 Sep 201919 mi away, near Big Flat, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 12 Sep 201919 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMarion County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025329 of 364 days measured35 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 91main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Newton County, AR, 38 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSummit Waterworksserves 675 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation982 ft299 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaxter Health17.8 miPost officeSummit Post Office1.2 miTown hallSummit City Hall1.1 miPoliceMarion County Sheriff's Office1.6 miFire stationSummit Volunteer Fire Department Main Station1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoone County Airport HRO25 miUS highwayUS 621.2 miCoachHarrisonJefferson Lines19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72677 ZIP area.
