Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min6:02 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 45 min7:23 am – 5:08 pm
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People719 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.2254 householdsMedian home value $156,50084% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate41% of adults are in the labour force, 182 employedMain industries: construction 39%, education and health care 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%Average commute 30 minutes86% drive alone, 14% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher73% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 26°F53 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days65 days above 90°F, 87 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mountainburg 2 Ne station, 16 mi away
Parks and public landsOzark National Forestnational forest · 4.9 miOzark Plateau Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 2,098 acresDevil's Den State Parkstate park · 14.7 mi · 1,530 acresJ.P. Hammerschmidt Recreation Arearecreation area · 15.2 mi · 4,491 acresFort Smith National Historic Sitehistoric site · 15.5 miFort Smith National Cemeteryhistoric site · 15.9 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 LowCrawford County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025258 of 359 days measured99 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 138main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sequoyah County, OK, 19 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription30% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVan Buren Waterworksserves 22,725 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,105 ft337 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBaptist Health - Van Buren13.6 miPost officeUniontown Post Office2.2 miTown hallCedarville City Hall5.0 miFire stationUniontown Rural Fire District 52.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Smith Regional Airport FSM20 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL91 miInterstateI-4011 miUS highwayUS 7113 miCoachFort Smith Van BurenJefferson Lines14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72955 ZIP area.
