Lowell, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Benton County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
10,438
Population
1,069/sq mi density
$92,986
Median Income
$38,439 per capita
$260,100
Home Value
$354,791 Zillow
$1,080
Median Rent
23.4% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
249
Violent Crime/100K
665 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$92,986 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$260,100 home value, $1,080/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
249 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Lowell enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.6°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,325 ft (404 m) |
| Area | 9.2 sq mi (23.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,069/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.2559°N, 94.1534°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Benton County County |
| Nearest Airport | Northwest Arkansas Ntl (XNA) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 88.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 17.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 43.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in |
Lowell has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 37°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.9") and February the driest (2.2").