Violent Crime
1,139/100K
200% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.1%
0% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Amagon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population60
Median Age57.3 yrs
Density545/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans48.0%
Economy
Per Capita$19,323
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$988M
Housing
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$50,060
Housing Units31
Rent Burden27.2%
Crime
F
Violent1,139/100K
Property7,310/100K
Health
Obesity32.1%
Uninsured9.1%
Smoking14.4%
Depression21.2%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain51.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation222 ft (68 m)
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+75.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.30
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Broadband26.0%
EV Stations5
Libraries2
Is Amagon a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Amagon receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Amagon has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
With 1,139 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,310 per 100,000, 273% above the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Amagon enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Amagon has a population of 60 with a density of 545 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 57.3 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.7% female and 53.3% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 48.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 27.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
57.3yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Per capita income is $19,323 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $947, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 418 business establishments, including 23 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $19,323 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $947 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $50,045 |
| Gini Index | 0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 418 |
| County GDP | $988M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 23 |
| Healthcare | 48 |
| Retail | 67 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,638 |
| 53% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 86.90 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $50,060. Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 31 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1991. The average annual property tax is $1,638 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 31 |
| Median Year Built | 1991 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,638 |
| 53% below US avg |
In Amagon, 32.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 32.8% have high blood pressure. 14.4% are current smokers. 16.7% report binge drinking. 25.8% are physically inactive. 21.2% report depression. 16.1% experience frequent mental distress. 9.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,802. The dentist ratio is 1:3,325. 62.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Amagon vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.1% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.8% |
| Asthma | 8.1% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.4% |
| 3% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.8% |
| Depression | 21.2% |
| Mental Distress | 16.1% |
| Physical Distress | 12.4% |
| Short Sleep | 34.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,802 |
| Dentists | 1:3,325 |
| Mental Health | 1:932 |
| Checkup Rate | 66.1% |
| Dental Visits | 43.5% |
| Premature Death | 14,435/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 48 |
Amagon has a violent crime rate of 1,139 per 100,000 residents, 200% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 7,310 per 100,000, 273% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Amagon receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Amagon vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 1,138.6/100K |
| 200% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 7,310.1/100K |
| 273% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Amagon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 222 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.1°F |
| 11% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 222 ft (68 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 545/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5632°N, 91.1094°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Jackson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Batesville Regional (BVX)
32 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
51.2"
35% above US avg
Wettest Month (Apr)
5.04"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 67.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 92.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 36.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
366 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.
| Feb 28, 2011 |
4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M4.7 |
118 km |
| May 4, 2001 |
8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas |
M4.3 |
113 km |
| May 1, 2005 |
5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas |
M4.2 |
92 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
119 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 |
3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
81 km |
| Apr 30, 2003 |
1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M4.0 |
116 km |
| Aug 22, 2000 |
19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
101 km |
| Oct 21, 1999 |
9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
103 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
119 km |
| Oct 29, 2012 |
8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
59 km |
| Jul 7, 1991 |
11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri |
M3.9 |
131 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 |
3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
118 km |
| Jun 4, 2014 |
3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
103 km |
| Nov 29, 1996 |
1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
113 km |
| Sep 17, 1997 |
2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
58 km |
| Feb 17, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
118 km |
| Aug 16, 2003 |
5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri |
M3.7 |
144 km |
| Feb 23, 2013 |
7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
50 km |
| Apr 7, 2011 |
2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
120 km |
| Sep 12, 2019 |
13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
133 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
508 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 192 fatalities, 2,365 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Dec 10, 2021 |
EF4 |
56 km |
8 |
| Jan 21, 1999 |
EF4 |
94 km |
0 |
| Apr 16, 1998 |
EF4 |
91 km |
2 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
87 km |
0 |
| Mar 15, 1984 |
EF4 |
15 km |
5 |
| Dec 24, 1982 |
EF4 |
83 km |
0 |
| May 26, 1973 |
EF4 |
40 km |
3 |
| May 15, 1968 |
EF4 |
34 km |
7 |
| May 15, 1968 |
EF4 |
20 km |
35 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
19 km |
4 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
100 km |
2 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
66 km |
50 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
64 km |
29 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
45 km |
4 |
| Mar 28, 2020 |
EF3 |
47 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 2010 |
EF3 |
20 km |
0 |
| May 2, 2008 |
EF3 |
65 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2006 |
EF3 |
39 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 2006 |
EF3 |
74 km |
2 |
| May 4, 2003 |
EF3 |
58 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1811 |
AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES |
Eruption + Earthquake |
— |
— |
64 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (1,783 ac, 2006).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
1,783 |
78 km |
| 2002 |
UNNAMED |
1,511 |
76 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
1,194 |
88 km |
| 2005 |
WAPANOCCA LAKE |
725 |
83 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
627 |
84 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
38°F (3°C) |
3.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
43°F (6°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| March |
51°F (11°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
5.0 in |
Wettest |
| May |
70°F (21°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| June |
78°F (25°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
3.1 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
62°F (16°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| November |
50°F (10°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| December |
41°F (5°C) |
4.7 in |
|
Amagon has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 38°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (3.1").
Average costs for common services in Amagon. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$217 ($130–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$304 ($174–$478) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$304) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,912 ($695–$4,345) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$217 ($130–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($43–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$521 ($348–$869) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$304) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$130) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($43–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($130–$695) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,083 ($3,476–$10,428) |
| Roof Repair |
$869 ($348–$1,738) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,821 ($4,780–$13,035) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,304 ($435–$3,042) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,035 ($4,345–$26,070) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,345 ($1,738–$8,690) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,304 ($695–$2,607) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$869) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,173 ($869–$4,345) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$130 ($65–$217) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$56) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($43–$113) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.56 ($2.61–$4.78) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.04 ($2.17–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.30 ($2.17–$4.78) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.91 ($2.61–$5.65) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.78 ($3.48–$6.52) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.56) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$217) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$130) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$56 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($43–$130) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,738 ($1,043–$3,042) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.95–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$217) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,043 ($521–$2,173) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$869 ($435–$1,738) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$608) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$43 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$869 ($348–$2,173) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,863 ($4,345–$26,070) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($43–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Amagon
What is the population of Amagon?
Amagon has a population of 60 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 545 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.7% female and 53.3% male.
Is Amagon expensive to live in?
Amagon is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100.
Is Amagon safe?
Public safety is a concern in Amagon, with a violent crime rate of 1,139 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 7,310 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Amagon receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Amagon?
Amagon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.2 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Amagon?
The job market in Amagon is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $947. There are 418 business establishments in the area, including 23 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Amagon?
Schools in Amagon score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Amagon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Amagon?
The obesity rate in Amagon is 32.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.4% of adults are smokers. 25.8% are physically inactive. 21.2% of residents report depression. 9.1% lack health insurance. 62.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,802.
What are the demographics of Amagon?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Amagon is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 48.0% of the population are military veterans. 27.3% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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