Alexander, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Saline County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,488
Population
1,543/sq mi density
$69,022
Median Income
$22,751 per capita
$157,700
Home Value
$281,220 Zillow
$1,017
Median Rent
46.4% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
571
Violent Crime/100K
2,283 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$69,022 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$157,700 home value, $1,017/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
571 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Alexander enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.8 inches. The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 62.6°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 336 ft (102 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,543/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.6186°N, 92.4512°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Saline County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (LIT) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 77.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 29.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 54.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 5.3 in |
Alexander has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 42°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (3.4").