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Horseshoe Bend, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Fulton County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,458
Population
184/sq mi density
$40,868
Median Income
$25,721 per capita
$117,500
Home Value
$160,064 Zillow
$691
Median Rent
24.6% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
93
Violent Crime/100K
2,239 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$40,868 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,500 home value, $691/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
93 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Horseshoe Bend enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.6 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Area | 13.4 sq mi (34.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 184/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2187°N, 91.7383°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Fulton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sharp County Regional (CKK) 10 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 50.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 92.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1811 | AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 4.1 in |
Horseshoe Bend has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 35°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (2.7").