Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 38 min5:48 am – 8:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 41 min7:12 am – 4:54 pm
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People1,226 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.8515 householdsMedian household income $35,855Median home value $72,000Median rent $1,047 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $345 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting23.7% unemployment rate36% of adults are in the labour force, 297 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, manufacturing 15%, retail 14%Average commute 35 minutes87% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 26°F51 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 2 days44 days above 90°F, 81 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hardy station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsHarold Alexander/spring River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 13,134 acresLake Charles State Parkstate park · 17.8 mi · 218 acresOld Davidsonville State Parkstate park · 18.2 mi · 160 acresMammoth Spring State Parkstate park · 18.3 mi · 61 acresPowhatan Courthouse State Parkstate park · 18.5 miThayer (Warm Fork Park)state park · 20.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 22 Aug 200020 mi away, near Maynard, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 21 Aug 202211 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSharp 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, 47 mi away
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWilliford Waterworksserves 80 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation591 ft180 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeWilliford Post Office1.3 miTown hallWilliford City Hall1.1 miPoliceRavenden Police Department6.1 miFire stationWilliford Volunteer Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJonesboro Municipal Airport JBR50 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM115 miUS highwayUS 63under a mileAmtrakWalnut Ridge, AR WNR26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72482 ZIP area.
