Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min5:52 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 45 min7:13 am – 4:58 pm
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People735 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 66.2439 householdsMedian home value $123,300Median rent $828 a month94% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $313 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate38% of adults are in the labour force, 266 employedMain industries: retail 20%, education and health care 20%, hospitality, food and recreation 18%Average commute 25 minutes93% drive alone, 7% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 48°F, lows 28°F53 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days54 days above 90°F, 74 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greers Ferry Dam station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsCow Shoals Riverfront Forest Natural Areastate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 60 acresSpring Parkpark · 5.0 miGreers Ferry Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.9 mi · 41,234 acresBig Creek Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 1,528 acresJamestownstate conservation land · 14.2 mi · 1,091 acresWooly Hollow State Parkstate park · 24.8 mi · 392 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes91 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 28 Feb 201129 mi away, near Greenbrier, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 12 Sep 201947 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCleburne County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighLightning 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, 57 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription26% have cable, fibre or DSL29% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTumbling Shoals Water Assocserves 6,608 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation740 ft226 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaptist Health Medical Center - Heber Springs3.4 miPost officeTumbling Shoals Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHeber Springs City Hall5.5 miPoliceHeber Springs Police Department5.6 miFire stationTumbling Shoals Ida Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field LIT58 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM118 miInterstateI-4040 miUS highwayUS 16719 miAmtrakUnion Station LRK58 miCoachSearcy CitgoGreyhound26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72581 ZIP area.
