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Datto, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Clay County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
87 Population 140/sq mi density
$25,536 Median Income $20,075 per capita
$53,000 Home Value $95,431 Zillow
60°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
407 Violent Crime/100K 1,721 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$25,536 median income, 11.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$53,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
407 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Datto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. The area receives 4.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation287 ft (87 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density140/sq mi
Coordinates36.3925°N, 90.7285°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyClay County County
Nearest AirportWalnut Ridge Regional (ARG)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 4.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score71.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.4 / 100
Community Resilience11.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

386 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 130 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 83 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 81 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 83 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 88 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 116 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 133 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 24 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 35 km
Jul 7, 1991 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri M3.9 82 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 128 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 83 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 114 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 88 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 87 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 89 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 130 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 119 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 97 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

489 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 93 fatalities, 1,218 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 69 km 8
Apr 24, 2002 EF4 72 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF4 20 km 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF4 76 km 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 85 km 0
Dec 24, 1982 EF4 83 km 0
Apr 22, 1981 EF4 36 km 1
May 15, 1968 EF4 84 km 35
May 21, 1957 EF4 73 km 7
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 90 km 17
Mar 28, 2020 EF3 65 km 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 74 km 1
May 25, 2011 EF3 48 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 29 km 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 47 km 1
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 67 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 54 km 0
Oct 18, 1984 EF3 82 km 1
Apr 3, 1984 EF3 75 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 83 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HANDY (12,818 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 HANDY 12,818 64 km
2011 UNNAMED 9,641 55 km
2022 CEDAR BLUFF 9,617 62 km
2020 BIG BARREN CREEK 8,150 68 km
2022 STEGALL MOUNTAIN 6,979 88 km
2010 WYLIE KING 1 6,077 58 km
2015 15 STEGAL MOUNTAIN 5,112 87 km
2024 BRIDGES RX 4,781 51 km
2009 STEGAL MTN. COMPLEX 4,717 87 km
2021 MILLER KING 4,130 60 km
1999 STEGALL99 3,415 87 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,313 61 km
2021 VICTORY 1-7 3,237 56 km
2024 WOLF MOUNTAIN RX 3,140 44 km
1988 HANES 1 3,139 70 km
2011 MUD POND 3,030 78 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,963 83 km
2005 WOLF MTN 2,801 43 km
2004 04 RX CAMPBELL/BEAVER 2,772 83 km
2005 MCKENZIE HILL 2,722 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
March 49°F (9°C) 5.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.9 in
June 76°F (24°C) 3.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.4 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
November 48°F (9°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 4.4 in

Datto has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (3.3").

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