Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:58 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 43 min7:22 am – 5:04 pm
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People1,381 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.8521 householdsMedian household income $39,044Median home value $139,100Median rent $1,064 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.6% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 553 employedMain industries: manufacturing 33%, education and health care 29%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 32 minutes83% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% 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 88°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 30°F46 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month May6 in of snow a year, on about 4 days34 days above 90°F, 67 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Huntsville 1 Ssw station, 6 mi away; snow from St Paul 1 E
Nearby landmarksFaulkner Mountainpeak · 3.3 miBohannan Mountainpeak · 3.5 miDills Lakeslake · 5.2 miBurchette Springspring · 5.3 miCity of Huntsville Lakelake · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWithrow Springs State Parkstate park · 10.6 mi · 783 acresOzark National Forestnational forest · 13.6 mi · 1,132,958 acresHobbs State Park / Conservation Management Areastate park · 17.1 mi · 12,157 acresBeaver Recreation Arearecreation area · 17.8 mi · 38,135 acresFayetteville National Cemeteryhistoric site · 18.6 miLake Fort Smith State Parkstate park · 27.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 6 Sep 198542 mi away, near Pelsor, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 7 Sep 200741 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMadison County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025304 of 365 days measured61 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 74main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Washington County, AR, 22 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone24% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMadison Co Water Facilities Bdserves 11,435 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,817 ft554 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWashington Regional Physicians' Specialty Hospital18.0 miPost officeWesley Post Office4.7 miTown hallHuntsville City Hall7.3 miPoliceMadison County Sheriff's Office7.1 miFire stationBohannan Mountain Volunteer Fire Department3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorthwest Arkansas National Airport XNA32 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL115 miInterstateI-4920 miUS highwayUS 4126.9 miCoachFayettevilleJefferson Lines21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72773 ZIP area.
