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Glenwood, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Pike County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,746 Population 196/sq mi density
$33,889 Median Income $22,963 per capita
$108,300 Home Value $197,738 Zillow
$645 Median Rent 37.6% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
95 Violent Crime/100K 1,146 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$33,889 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$108,300 home value, $645/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
95 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Glenwood 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. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

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

Elevation600 ft (183 m)
Area8.9 sq mi (23.1 km²)
Population Density196/sq mi
Coordinates34.3283°N, 93.5273°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPike County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
63 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.4"
54% above US avg
Snowfall 1.4"
Wettest Month (May) 6.34"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score26.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.6 / 100
Community Resilience10.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

133 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 23, 2021.

Feb 28, 2011 4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.7 150 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 148 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 149 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 148 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 150 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 147 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 148 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 149 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 149 km
Mar 9, 2011 1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 145 km
Apr 8, 2011 2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 147 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 149 km
Feb 25, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 149 km
Mar 3, 2011 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 145 km
May 22, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 131 km
May 24, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 131 km
Feb 21, 2011 3 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.4 147 km
Apr 7, 2011 1 km E of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.4 146 km
Feb 19, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.4 148 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 16 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 1 262 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

388 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 76 fatalities, 848 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2014 EF4 95 km 16
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 95 km 13
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 95 km 10
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 51 km 6
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 52 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 82 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 57 km 7
Apr 25, 2011 EF3 53 km 1
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 78 km 3
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 95 km 0
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 77 km 0
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 16 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 74 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 94 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 72 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 43 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 67 km 0
Nov 9, 1984 EF3 75 km 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 40 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 53 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RX FOUCHE VALLEY (10,912 ac, 2024).

Year Name Acres Distance
2024 RX FOUCHE VALLEY 10,912 68 km
2007 UNNAMED 10,593 92 km
2003 UNNAMED 9,749 45 km
2016 UNNAMED 9,483 67 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,385 81 km
2010 W72 BLOOD SPRINGS 8,674 36 km
2013 UNNAMED 8,607 78 km
2006 NO MANS LAND 8,250 32 km
2014 UNNAMED 7,945 82 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,347 56 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,804 56 km
2022 RIVER ROAD 6,722 65 km
2010 WEST GRAPEVINE RX 5,878 48 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,759 48 km
2020 NEWMAN 489 5,662 67 km
2021 JACK PIGEON 5,643 78 km
2022 LITTLE MISSOURI 5,624 42 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,604 79 km
2003 UNNAMED 5,517 78 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,452 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.7 in
April 60°F (16°C) 5.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 6.3 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
October 62°F (16°C) 4.5 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.6 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.2 in

Glenwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.3") and January the driest (3.4").

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