Buckner, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Lafayette County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
257
Population
218/sq mi density
$94,861
Median Income
$31,488 per capita
64°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$94,861 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Buckner enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.9 inches. The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.8°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
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
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 | 44°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
Buckner has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 44°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (3.3").