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Goodwin, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Monroe County County

1.3 /5.0
F Poor
61 Population 14/sq mi density
$89,500 Home Value $129,211 Zillow
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
439 Violent Crime/100K 2,598 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
439 violent crimes/100K (15% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Goodwin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.0°F
13% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation208 ft (63 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates34.9407°N, 91.0036°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMonroe County County
Nearest AirportSearcy Regional (SRC)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.2"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (May) 5.39"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score36.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability91.0 / 100
Community Resilience43.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

286 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Feb 28, 2011 4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.7 128 km
May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 122 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 126 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 114 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 130 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 149 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 129 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 45 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 129 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 94 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 133 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 129 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 146 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 86 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 129 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 128 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 130 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 130 km
Mar 3, 2011 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 130 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

511 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 199 fatalities, 2,295 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 15, 1984 EF4 62 km 5
May 26, 1973 EF4 50 km 3
May 15, 1968 EF4 90 km 7
May 15, 1968 EF4 89 km 35
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 23 km 29
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 77 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 53 km 4
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 71 km 50
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 27 km 4
Apr 30, 2010 EF3 61 km 0
May 10, 2008 EF3 73 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 55 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 31 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 45 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 38 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 60 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 88 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 84 km 2
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 86 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 49 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 92 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,334 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 1,334 49 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,194 49 km
2017 310 WEST OF COMO 745 97 km
2005 WAPANOCCA LAKE 725 83 km
2007 UNNAMED 627 44 km
2018 UNNAMED 599 42 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 5.3 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.4 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 3.4 in
October 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
November 51°F (11°C) 4.8 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in

Goodwin has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 39°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (3.0").

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