De Queen, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · McCurtain County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,077
Population
1,003/sq mi density
$50,979
Median Income
$23,905 per capita
$108,500
Home Value
$187,002 Zillow
$705
Median Rent
20.2% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
217
Violent Crime/100K
1,734 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$50,979 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,500 home value, $705/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
217 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher
De Queen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.1°F |
| 17% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,003/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.0422°N, 94.3421°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | McCurtain County County |
| Nearest Airport | Texarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK) 42 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 72.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 92.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 6.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively High |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.2 in |
De Queen has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 43°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (2.6").