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Booneville, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Logan County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,814 Population 968/sq mi density
$49,653 Median Income $23,254 per capita
$91,800 Home Value $107,538 Zillow
$727 Median Rent 18.6% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
444 Violent Crime/100K 2,794 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$49,653 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,800 home value, $727/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
444 violent crimes/100K (17% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Booneville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²)
Population Density968/sq mi
Coordinates35.1393°N, 93.9175°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLogan County County
Nearest AirportFort Smith Regional (FSM)
29 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.6"
36% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.71"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.56"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability65.7 / 100
Community Resilience22.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

248 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 14, 2024.

Feb 28, 2011 4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.7 143 km
May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 148 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 141 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 142 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 141 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 143 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 132 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 131 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 141 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 141 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 141 km
Mar 3, 2011 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 139 km
Feb 25, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 141 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 142 km
Apr 8, 2011 2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 141 km
Mar 9, 2011 1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 139 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 95 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 129 km
Feb 19, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.4 141 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

440 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 66 fatalities, 1,050 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 26, 1976 EF5 71 km 2
May 24, 2011 EF4 16 km 4
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 77 km 13
Apr 19, 1968 EF4 33 km 14
May 5, 1960 EF4 63 km 5
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 75 km 10
May 24, 2011 EF3 47 km 1
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 76 km 3
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 97 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 75 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 71 km 2
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 55 km 2
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 51 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 58 km 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF3 46 km 0
Jun 6, 1974 EF3 69 km 0
Jun 11, 1970 EF3 98 km 1
May 5, 1960 EF3 58 km 1
May 5, 1960 EF3 79 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (15,318 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 UNNAMED 15,318 18 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,993 79 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 64 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,929 20 km
2016 WEST CAVANAL FIRE 13,100 79 km
2016 UNNAMED 11,929 20 km
2024 RX FOUCHE VALLEY 10,912 36 km
2007 UNNAMED 10,593 51 km
2003 UNNAMED 9,749 53 km
2016 UNNAMED 9,483 32 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,385 19 km
2014 UNNAMED 9,368 79 km
2021 BILLY CREEK 9,236 86 km
2010 W72 BLOOD SPRINGS 8,674 66 km
2013 UNNAMED 8,607 82 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 81 km
2006 NO MANS LAND 8,250 80 km
2014 UNNAMED 7,945 16 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 68 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 68 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (6°C) 3.1 in
March 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.7 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 2.9 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in
November 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in
December 42°F (5°C) 4.0 in

Booneville has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 39°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (2.6").

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