Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:03 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 59 min7:10 am – 5:08 pm
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People263 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 62.0120 householdsMedian household income $41,307Median home value $82,800100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher74% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 92°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 32°F57 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month December1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days74 days above 90°F, 57 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Homer 1n station, 18 mi away
Nearby landmarksSUGAR CREEK HUNTERcampground · 1.0 miCorney Lakelake · 4.4 miCORNEY LAKE REC AREAcampground · 5.2 miKidd Lakelake · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMiddle Fork Of Bayou D'arbonnestate conservation land · 11.5 mi · 850 acresCorney Bayoustate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 1,001 acresLake Claiborne State Parkstate park · 16.9 mi · 624 acresNew Lake D'arbonne State Parkstate park · 21.9 mi · 659 acresHuey P Long Border Marker Parkstate park · 25.6 miOld Lake D'arbonne State Parkstate park · 25.9 mi · 90 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 10 Jun 19949 mi away, near Junction City, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 May 200727 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowClaiborne Parish, LA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025227 of 365 days measured138 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 80main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ouachita County, LA, 50 mi away
Internet at home69% of households have a broadband subscription7% have cable, fibre or DSL45% rely on a mobile data plan alone31% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSummerfield Water Systemserves 1,329 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation132 ft40 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalReeves Memorial Medical Center12.7 miPost officeSummerfield Post Office3.4 miTown hallJunction City Town Hall6.2 miPoliceJunction City Police Department6.4 miFire stationClaiborne Parish Fire District 6 Summerfield Station3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouth Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field ELD18 miInterstateI-2028 miUS highwayUS 1675.9 miAmtrakHope, AR HOP67 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 71079 ZIP area.
