Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 38 min5:51 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 41 min7:15 am – 4:57 pm
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People0 residentsin the ZIP code area0 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 25°F49 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month April7 in of snow a year, on about 3 days45 days above 90°F, 100 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Calico Rock 2 Wsw station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksFountain Lakelake · 2.9 miHively Mountainpeak · 5.1 miThorn Hillpeak · 4.2 miEast Arkansas Council Boy Scouts Lakelake · 7.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorfork Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.9 mi · 49,604 acresGrand Gulf State Parkstate park · 29.0 mi · 263 acresRichland Creek Purchase Unitnational forest · 52.2 mi · 583 acresMark Twain Purchase Unitnational forest · 53.9 mi · 910 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 7 Jul 199139 mi away, near Brandsville, MissouriMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 21 Aug 202248 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFulton County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025329 of 364 days measured35 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 91main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Newton County, AR, 69 mi away
Drinking waterCherokee Village Water Assocserves 4,780 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation778 ft237 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIzard Regional Hospital11.1 miPost officeElizabeth Post Office4.4 miTown hallOxford Municipal Building8.1 miFire stationByron Volunteer Fire Department6.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoone County Airport HRO61 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM145 miUS highwayUS 4128.1 miAmtrakWalnut Ridge, AR WNR63 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72515 ZIP area.
