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Grannis, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Polk County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
507 Population 64/sq mi density
$64,450 Median Income $29,829 per capita
$92,200 Home Value $171,416 Zillow
$757 Median Rent 17.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
222 Violent Crime/100K 2,238 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$64,450 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,200 home value, $757/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
222 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Grannis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches. The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation908 ft (277 m)
Area8.1 sq mi (21.0 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates34.2402°N, 94.3220°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPolk County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
54 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.0"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 2.5"
Wettest Month (May) 6.69"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0370 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score46.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability84.0 / 100
Community Resilience11.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

69 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 14, 2024.

Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 149 km
Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 136 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 136 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 82 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 134 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 135 km
Feb 7, 2020 2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 136 km
Feb 7, 2020 3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 137 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 100 km
Aug 12, 2019 1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 137 km
Jun 3, 2022 10 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 145 km
Mar 14, 2022 12 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma M3.1 147 km
Apr 1, 2020 2 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.1 138 km
Apr 22, 2005 17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma M3.0 80 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 96 km
Feb 3, 2021 1 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 137 km
Sep 21, 2019 2 km NNE of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 138 km
Aug 14, 2024 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 143 km
May 8, 2022 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 145 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.8 136 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 1 274 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

396 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 49 fatalities, 492 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 99 km 6
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 35 km 3
Mar 26, 1976 EF4 91 km 1
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 86 km 1
May 5, 1961 EF4 85 km 16
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 37 km 7
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 29 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 34 km 3
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 62 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 93 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 94 km 0
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 86 km 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 38 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 83 km 5
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 94 km 1
Nov 1, 1977 EF3 86 km 0
Oct 22, 1972 EF3 60 km 0
May 10, 1971 EF3 61 km 0
Apr 3, 1956 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 30, 1954 EF3 98 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,593 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 10,593 65 km
2003 UNNAMED 9,749 81 km
2007 BRANTLEY CABIN 9,666 28 km
2016 UNNAMED 9,483 79 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,385 88 km
2021 BILLY CREEK 9,236 61 km
2010 W72 BLOOD SPRINGS 8,674 58 km
2006 NO MANS LAND 8,250 47 km
2019 UNNAMED 8,217 29 km
2014 UNNAMED 7,945 92 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,347 90 km
2023 RX CEDAR MTN 7,175 47 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,804 83 km
2022 RIVER ROAD 6,722 75 km
2016 UNNAMED 6,409 30 km
2020 ASHFORD WELCH 5,976 27 km
2010 WEST GRAPEVINE RX 5,878 61 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,759 61 km
2020 NEWMAN 489 5,662 82 km
2021 JACK PIGEON 5,643 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.6 in
April 60°F (15°C) 5.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 6.7 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 2.9 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 4.6 in
October 62°F (17°C) 5.0 in
November 51°F (10°C) 5.0 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in

Grannis has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.7") and August the driest (2.9").

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