Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 35 min5:45 am – 8:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 44 min7:06 am – 4:51 pm
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People115 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.951 householdsMedian home value $83,80043% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $457 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 73°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 31°F52 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days71 days above 90°F, 64 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Keiser station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksJacksons Islandisland · 1.8 miRedmond Old Riverriver · 3.1 miCaney Old Riverlake · 6.7 miDismal Lake (historical)lake · 8.1 miBright Trailtrailhead · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHerman Davis State Parkstate park · 9.5 miSaint Francis Sunken Landsstate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 27,393 acresBig Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.8 mi · 10,911 acresBig Lakestate recreation area · 13.9 mi · 10,804 acresHampson- Archeological Museum State Parkstate park · 15.3 miFort Pillowstate park · 21.1 mi · 1,707 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes50 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19708 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 25 Mar 197618 mi away, near Marked Tree, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Apr 202631 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMississippi County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighDrought Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025295 of 365 days measured69 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 112main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Crittenden County, AR, 38 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription94% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBlytheville Waterworksserves 12,981 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation227 ft69 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGreat River Medical Center21.8 miPost officeEtowah Post Office1.7 miTown hallCaraway City Hall6.0 miPoliceEtowah Police Department1.6 miFire stationEtowah Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJonesboro Municipal Airport JBR25 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM50 miInterstateI-559.6 miUS highwayUS 6114 miAmtrakWalnut Ridge, AR WNR47 miCoachMarked Tree Jordans Quick StopGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72428 ZIP area.
