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Magness, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Independence County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
122
Population
200/sq mi density
$35,500
Median Income
$17,987 per capita
$1,025
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
156
Violent Crime/100K
546 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$35,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Magness enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°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 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.1°F |
| 11% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 200/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7031°N, 91.4822°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Independence County County |
| Nearest Airport | Batesville Regional (BVX) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 56.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 26.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| 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 | — | — | 99 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 51°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 4.5 in |
Magness has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 38°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (3.1").