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Gateway, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Barry County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
297
Population
45/sq mi density
$47,917
Median Income
$33,746 per capita
$168,800
Home Value
$448,149 Zillow
59°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
315
Violent Crime/100K
2,678 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$47,917 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$168,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
315 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Gateway enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,557 ft (475 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 45/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4889°N, 93.9331°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Barry County County |
| Nearest Airport | Northwest Arkansas Ntl (XNA) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 75.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 54.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 19.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 3.3 in |
Gateway has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 38°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (2.2").