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Center Point, AR

Arkansas · Howard County

Center Point is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 70.

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
70 Population 41/sq mi density
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
197 Violent Crime/100K 4,055 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
197 violent crimes/100K (48% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Violent Crime 197/100K
48% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.3%
58% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.7%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 67.7%
446% higher than US avg

How Center Point Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population70
Median Age56.7 yrs
Density41/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans70.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$17,239
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty67.7%
County GDP$909M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
Ownership77.5%
Zillow$140,335
Housing Units46
Rent Burden29.6%

Crime

F
Violent197/100K
Property4,055/100K

Health

Obesity39.7%
Uninsured12.4%
Smoking19.7%
Depression28.7%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain58.4 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation637 ft (194 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.00

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
CommuteN/A
Broadband40.0%
EV Stations4
Libraries4

Is Center Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Center Point receives an overall livability score of 1.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Center Point faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 67.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Center Point is below the national average at 197 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,055 per 100,000, 107% above the national average.

Education

14.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Center Point enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Center Point has a population of 70 with a density of 41 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 56.7 years, 46% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.3% female and 45.7% male. The city is predominantly White (87.1%), with 12.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 70.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 8.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

70
Total Population
41
People / sq mi
56.7yrs
Median Age
46% above US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.7%
Female 54.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Center Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Center Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Center Point is N/A. Per capita income is $17,239 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $842, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 67.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 338 business establishments, including 26 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: Center Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$17,239
Avg Weekly Wage$842
IRS Avg AGI$50,794
Gini Index0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate67.7%
446% above US avg
Establishments (County)338
County GDP$909M

Business (County)

Restaurants26
Healthcare31
Retail46
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,492
57% below US avg
Cost of Living86.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $140,335. Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 77.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 46 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $1,492 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 29.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$140,335

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden29.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$700
1 Bedroom$751
2 Bedrooms$944
3 Bedrooms$1,239
4 Bedrooms$1,406

Ownership & Property

Homeownership77.5%
Owner-Occupied77.5%
Renter-Occupied22.5%
Housing Units46
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,492
57% below US avg
In Center Point, 39.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 38.7% have high blood pressure. 19.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.2% report binge drinking. 35.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 28.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.3% experience frequent mental distress. 12.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,116. The dentist ratio is 1:4,186. 46.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Center Point vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.7%
24% above US avg
Diabetes12.3%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure38.7%
Asthma11.7%
COPD9.4%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.7%
41% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.2%
Physical Inactivity35.3%
Depression28.7%
Mental Distress22.3%
Physical Distress17.1%
Short Sleep42.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured12.4%
44% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,116
Dentists1:4,186
Mental Health1:627
Checkup Rate76.9%
Dental Visits51.9%
Premature Death12,555/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.9/10
Exercise Access46.7%
Healthcare Facilities31
Center Point has a violent crime rate of 197 per 100,000 residents, 48% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,055 per 100,000, 107% above the U.S. average. Overall, Center Point receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Center Point vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent197.3/100K
48% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,055.2/100K
107% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Center Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°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 58.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 637 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation637 ft (194 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates34.0318°N, 93.9512°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHoward County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.4"
54% above US avg
Snowfall 1.4"
Wettest Month (May) 5.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score48.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability90.8 / 100
Community Resilience15.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jan 18, 2025.

Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 150 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 51 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 74 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 115 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 82 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 148 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km SSE of Plainview, Arkansas M2.6 109 km
Nov 11, 1998 22 km NW of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas M2.6 112 km
Dec 24, 1997 7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.6 145 km
Jan 12, 2017 9 km E of Leola, Arkansas M2.6 135 km
Nov 10, 2013 24 km NNE of Wright City, Oklahoma M2.5 92 km
Aug 4, 1991 10 km SW of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.5 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 1 240 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

403 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 34 fatalities, 462 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 89 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 59 km 6
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 32 km 3
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 79 km 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 100 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 7 km 7
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 49 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 67 km 3
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 35 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 53 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 97 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 56 km 0
Nov 9, 1984 EF3 81 km 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 17 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 91 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 47 km 5
Apr 8, 1979 EF3 88 km 0
Nov 1, 1977 EF3 68 km 0
Oct 22, 1972 EF3 82 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,593 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 10,593 95 km
2003 UNNAMED 9,749 81 km
2007 BRANTLEY CABIN 9,666 67 km
2016 UNNAMED 9,483 92 km
2010 W72 BLOOD SPRINGS 8,674 59 km
2006 NO MANS LAND 8,250 45 km
2019 UNNAMED 8,217 70 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,347 93 km
2023 RX CEDAR MTN 7,175 84 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,804 89 km
2022 RIVER ROAD 6,722 88 km
2016 UNNAMED 6,409 70 km
2020 ASHFORD WELCH 5,976 65 km
2010 WEST GRAPEVINE RX 5,878 69 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,759 69 km
2020 NEWMAN 489 5,662 93 km
2022 LITTLE MISSOURI 5,624 45 km
2003 UNNAMED 5,517 88 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,452 97 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,428 69 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in
March 53°F (11°C) 5.6 in
April 60°F (16°C) 5.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.9 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 4.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
August 80°F (26°C) 3.2 in Warmest
September 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.4 in
November 51°F (11°C) 5.1 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in

Center Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (3.0").

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Center Point is located in Howard County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 58% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72.6% of the vote, a 46.7-point margin. 40.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 31 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.6%
D 25.9%

Winner: Republican by 46.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.3%
58% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.00
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density41/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi
CountyHoward County County

Services

Broadband Access40.0%
Avg Download Speed17.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities31
Restaurants26
Retail Stores46

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Center Point. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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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Top Industries in Howard County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,604 18 $44,445 5.16
Retail Trade 527 40 $32,549 0.86
Accommodation & Food Services 311 25 $18,310 0.56
Transportation & Warehousing 204 17 $61,299 0.78
Construction 176 20 $68,656 0.55
Finance & Insurance 106 25 $53,064 0.43
Administrative & Waste Services 104 12 $38,571 0.29
Wholesale Trade 64 15 $67,315 0.26
Utilities 34 5 $102,371 1.46
Real Estate 30 9 $31,246 0.31
Arts & Entertainment 12 3 $18,307 0.12

Campgrounds Near Center Point

24 campgrounds found near Center Point.

NameRatingSitesPrice
COTTONSHED PARK (AR) 4.7/5 44 $25
Paraloma Park 4.7/5 30 $18
BEARD'S BLUFF PARK (AR) 4.6/5 22 $18–$45
BELLAH MINE 4.6/5 25 $23–$45
COWHIDE COVE 4.6/5 48 $16–$22
LITTLE COON CREEK PARK 4.6/5 11 $23–$30
Blue Ridge Park 4.5/5 20 $18
Horseshoe Bend (Dierks Lake) 4.5/5 13 $18–$25
JEFFERSON RIDGE 4.5/5 86 $10–$45
KIRBY LANDING 4.5/5 103 $20–$36
Oak Grove (AR) 4.5/5 38 $23–$40
COSSATOT REEFS 4.4/5 31 $23–$40
PARKER CREEK 4.4/5 59 $16–$22
PINE RIDGE 4.4/5 38 $14–$30
WHITE CLIFFS PARK 4.4/5 25 $25–$45
BIG COON CREEK 4.3/5 32 $23–$32
Arrowhead Point 3.8/5 2 $10–$22
Bear Creek (AR) 3.5/5 1 $10
Riverside Day Use Area 3.0/5 1 $50
Dam Area Pavilion — 1 $50
Overlook (Dierks Lake) — 1 $40
Self Creek Pavilion — 1 $50
Shady Lake Campground — 54 $15–$40
Star of The West — 1 $10

National Parks Near Center Point

14 national parks and monuments found near Center Point.

ParkTypeFee
Beavers Bend State Resort Park State Park Free
Crater Of Diamonds State Park State Park Free
Daisy State Park State Park Free
De Gray State Park State Park Free
Hochatown State Park State Park Free
Hot Springs National Park National Park Free
Lake Ouachita State Park State Park Free
Logoly State Park State Park Free
Millwood State Park State Park Free
Poison Springs State Park State Park Free
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Queen Wihelmina State Park State Park Free
White Oak Lake State Park State Park Free
Wister State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Center Point

38 trails found near Center Point.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LITTLE MISSOURI NORTH 10.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ATHENS-BIG FORK NORTH 9.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CANEY CREEK 8.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 6 7.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 1 4.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
C.CREEK - BUCKEYE MTN 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LITTLE MISSOURI NORTH 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SHADY LAKE 3.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 2 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 3 2.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
C.CREEK - TALL PEAK 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 3 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 8 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 3 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 8 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 313 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 8 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BLUFF MTN 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 8 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ATHENS-BIGFORK SOUTH 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CRYSTAL TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 624 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 8 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 510 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 6 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 300 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CRYSTAL SCENIC 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 826 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BARD SPRINGS 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 614 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 3 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 614 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CADDO POND 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
VALUABLE FOREST 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 816 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 4 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WOLF PEN GAP 8 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
45 SPUR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes

Museums in Center Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HOWARD COUNTY CHILDREN'S CENTERCHILDREN'S MUSEUM8708451211$4,346,136

Farmers Markets in Center Point

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Howard County Farmers Market110 South Washington StreetMay to OctoberTue:7:00 am - 10:30 am;Fri:7:00 pm - 10:30 am;Sat:7:00 pm - 10:30 am;Visit

Cell Towers in Center Point

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
OZAN CELL SITETOWER113
1.8 MI NE ON HWY 27GTOWER107
113 HILL ROAD (83934)GTOWER101
Hunters Fall RoadTOWER93
(Center Point) 11454 Hwy 278 WestGTOWER93
Near 2906 Highway 70 NorthTOWER93
EAST OF HWY 27 ON HWY 371 (70699)LTOWER82
6205 Highway 278 East (82901)LTOWER68

Bridges in Center Point

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete19281602,800G
Tee BeamConcrete1928912,800G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19931522,800G
CulvertConcrete1985212,320G
Tee BeamConcrete19931051,600G
SlabConcrete1971120860F
SlabConcrete1971150860F
Channel BeamConcrete199531648F
OtherSteel2003141414F
Channel BeamConcrete200196224F
CulvertConcrete200132224G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200890223F
OtherSteel199141159F
Channel BeamConcrete197697140F
OtherSteel19968536F

Superfund Sites Near Center Point

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
WEYERHAEUSER NR COMPANY-DIERKS MILL13051 HIGHWAY 278HOWARD

Airports Near Center Point

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field)TXKMedium Airport
Ashford Field—Small Airport
Ashworth Airport—Small Airport
Bent Hickory Air Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Bill Rogers Airport—Small Airport
Caddo Landing—Small Airport
Finn Bayou Airport—Small Airport
Flying W Airport—Small Airport
Garrison Airport—Small Airport
Glenn Winchester Airport—Small Airport
Head Airfield—Small Airport
Hope Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Howard County Airport—Small Airport
J Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport—Small Airport
Kizer Field—Small Airport
Looney Airstrip—Small Airport
Mena Intermountain Municipal AirportUMZSmall Airport
Moser Ranch Airfield—Small Airport
Mount Ida-Bearce Airport—Small Airport
Mount Moriah Field—Small Airport
Pleasant Hill Airport—Small Airport
Ruggles Private Airport—Small Airport
Sandy Ridge Farms Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Center Point

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Dierks Police Department
Howard County Sheriff's Office101 Isacc Perkins Boulevard
Mineral Springs Police Department
Nashville Police Department

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Frequently Asked Questions About Center Point

What is the population of Center Point?

Center Point has a population of 70 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.3% female and 45.7% male.

Is Center Point expensive to live in?

Center Point is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100.

Is Center Point safe?

Center Point is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 197 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,055 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Center Point receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Center Point?

Center Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.4 inches, with 1.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Center Point?

The job market in Center Point is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $842. There are 338 business establishments in the area, including 26 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Center Point?

Schools in Center Point score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.3% of adults in Center Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Center Point?

The obesity rate in Center Point is 39.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.7% of adults are smokers. 35.3% are physically inactive. 28.7% of residents report depression. 12.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 46.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,116.

What are the demographics of Center Point?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Center Point is 87.1% White, 12.9% Black or African American. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 70.0% of the population are military veterans. 8.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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