Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 26 min6:07 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min7:19 am – 5:12 pm
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People858 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.9330 householdsMedian household income $49,722Median home value $176,200Median rent $653 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $374 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.5% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 398 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 22%, retail 11%Average commute 27 minutes76% drive alone, 19% car-pool, 3% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 93°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 31°F44 in of rain a year, on about 60 dayswettest month May3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days82 days above 90°F, 68 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, De Queen Sevier Co Ap station, 8 mi away; snow from Dequeen
Parks and public landsDequeen Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.7 mi · 7,432 acresBeavers Bend State Resort Parkstate park · 8.2 mi · 1,870 acresLittle River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 9.5 mi · 14,236 acresHochatown State Parkstate park · 11.3 mi · 3,325 acresOuachita National Forestnational forest · 17.4 mi · 353,441 acresPond Creek National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 19.6 mi · 27,407 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Jun 197741 mi away, near Mena, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Apr 200538 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMcCurtain County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025234 of 302 days measured67 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Polk County, AR, 33 mi away
Internet at home68% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone30% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterIdabel Pwaserves 6,952 people from surface water60 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2025: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation533 ft162 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSevier County Medical Center12.6 miPost officeEagletown Post Office4.3 miFire stationEagletown Volunteer Fire Department4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Arkansas Cossatot - De Queen Campus10.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTexarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) TXK54 miUS highwayE US Hwy 702.6 miAmtrakTexarkana, AR TXA54 miCoachDe QueenJefferson Lines12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 74734 ZIP area.