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Buckner, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Lafayette County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
257
Population
218/sq mi density
$94,861
Median Income
$31,488 per capita
63°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
377
Violent Crime/100K
2,390 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$94,861 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
377 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Buckner enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.6°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 218/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.3573°N, 93.4356°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Lafayette County County |
| Nearest Airport | Texarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK) 34 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 33.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 86.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 8.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
Buckner has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (3.4").