Deer, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Newton County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
147
Population
53/sq mi density
$44,208
Median Income
$24,119 per capita
55°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$44,208 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Deer experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches. The area receives 9.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,225 ft (678 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.8280°N, 93.2196°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Newton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Marion County Regional (FLP) 48 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 91.3% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0451 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 18.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 96.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 12.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.8 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 5.7 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 4.0 in |
Deer has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 34°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.6") and August the driest (3.6").