Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:50 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min7:14 am – 4:56 pm
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People322 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.3117 householdsMedian household income $33,326Median home value $66,20074% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $386 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 68%, Spanish 32%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 24°F51 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 4 days64 days above 90°F, 98 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Evening Shade 1 Nne station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsNorfork Recreation Arearecreation area · 21.5 mi · 49,604 acresGrand Gulf State Parkstate park · 29.3 mi · 263 acresMammoth Spring State Parkstate park · 29.6 mi · 61 acresMark Twain Purchase Unitnational forest · 50.2 mi · 910 acresRichland Creek Purchase Unitnational forest · 59.4 mi · 583 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 22 Aug 200047 mi away, near Maynard, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 21 Aug 202236 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowIzard County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 202576 of 122 days measured46 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jackson County, AR, 52 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMelbourne Waterworksserves 4,126 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation727 ft222 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIzard Regional Hospital15.7 miPost officeViolet Hill Post Officeunder a mileTown hallOxford Municipal Building6.8 miPoliceHorseshoe Bend Police Department7.0 miFire stationFranklin Volunteer Fire and Rescue Violet Hillunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJonesboro Municipal Airport JBR71 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM130 miUS highwayUS 41212 miAmtrakWalnut Ridge, AR WNR50 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72584 ZIP area.
