Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 34 min5:48 am – 8:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:09 am – 4:54 pm
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People247 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.2124 householdsMedian household income $36,000Median home value $76,20081% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $417 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 106 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 48%, public administration 19%, education and health care 11%Average commute 10 minutes98% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 47°F, lows 31°F51 in of rain a year, on about 68 dayswettest month May2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days58 days above 90°F, 57 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beedeville 4 Ne station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksSnake Sloughlake · 4.2 miLake Hoguelake · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBrushy Creekstate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 220 acresEarl Buss/bayou Deview Game Management Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 4,562 acresWhite Hallstate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 115 acresLake Poinsett State Parkstate park · 14.5 mi · 132 acresFarm Service Agency Interest Of Arnational wildlife refuge · 21.0 mi · 663 acresJacksonport State Parkstate park · 22.9 mi · 175 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 25 Mar 197627 mi away, near Marked Tree, ArkansasMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Dec 202346 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPoinsett County, AR, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm 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, 41 mi away
Internet at home73% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJonesboro Water Systemserves 81,888 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation232 ft71 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUnity Health-Newport19.9 miPost officeFisher Post Office1.7 miTown hallWeiner City Hall9.1 miPoliceWeiner Police Department9.1 miFire stationFisher Volunteer Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJonesboro Municipal Airport JBR29 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM63 miInterstateI-55525 miUS highwayUS 492.0 miAmtrakWalnut Ridge, AR WNR40 miCoachNewport ExxonGreyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 72429 ZIP area.
