Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min5:56 am – 8:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min7:08 am – 5:02 pm
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People33 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.511 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 33°F56 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month April2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days78 days above 90°F, 48 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cane Creek Sp station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksClowers Lakelake · 3.8 miSteeds Lakelake · 5.2 miGriffith Springsspring · 5.9 miDelta View Trailtrailhead · 8.1 miCane Creek Kayak Trailtrailhead · 8.2 miCane Creek State Parkvisitor center · 8.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCane Creek State Parkstate park · 6.2 mi · 2,028 acresPool 3 (Ark. Rv) Recreation Arearecreation area · 11.2 mi · 1,930 acresTaylor Woodlands Natural Areastate conservation land · 13.9 mi · 146 acresPool 4 (Ark. Rv) Recreation Arearecreation area · 20.7 mi · 880 acresArkansas Post Museum State Parkstate park · 26.0 miJames T. Jordan Municipal Parkstate park · 27.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 25 Dec 198849 mi away, near Leola, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 25 Dec 198849 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLincoln County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025258 of 359 days measured101 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 88main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bolivar County, MS, 56 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterYorktown Water Associationserves 7,364 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation184 ft56 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJefferson Regional Medical Center15.7 miPost officeYorktown Post Officeunder a mileTown hallStar City Town Hall5.8 miPoliceStar City Police Department5.8 miFire stationStar City Fire Station5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field LIT54 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM127 miInterstateI-53014 miUS highwayUS 425under a mileAmtrakUnion Station LRK57 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71678 ZIP area.
