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Bull Shoals, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Marion County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,687
Population
344/sq mi density
$46,848
Median Income
$33,659 per capita
$157,200
Home Value
$204,709 Zillow
$670
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
101
Violent Crime/100K
1,065 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$46,848 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$157,200 home value, $670/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
101 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Bull Shoals enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.1°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 645 ft (197 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 344/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.3736°N, 92.5915°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Marion County County |
| Nearest Airport | Marion County Regional (FLP) 6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 48.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 89.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 12.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 3.6 in |
Bull Shoals has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (2.2").