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Mulberry, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Crawford County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,573 Population 201/sq mi density
$47,596 Median Income $27,859 per capita
$122,600 Home Value $178,159 Zillow
$676 Median Rent 19.4% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
852 Violent Crime/100K 3,710 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$47,596 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,600 home value, $676/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
852 violent crimes/100K (124% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Mulberry enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches. The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation430 ft (131 m)
Area7.8 sq mi (20.3 km²)
Population Density201/sq mi
Coordinates35.5085°N, 94.0748°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCrawford County County
Nearest AirportFort Smith Regional (FSM)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.4"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (May) 5.83"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.60"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score71.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.3 / 100
Community Resilience26.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

85 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 14, 2024.

Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 126 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 124 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 137 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 94 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 123 km
May 24, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 126 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 122 km
May 22, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 125 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 123 km
Feb 7, 2020 2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 127 km
Feb 7, 2020 3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 128 km
Aug 12, 2019 1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 124 km
Jun 3, 2022 10 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 135 km
Mar 14, 2022 12 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma M3.1 140 km
Apr 1, 2020 2 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.1 123 km
Apr 16, 2011 9 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.0 129 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 119 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 137 km
Sep 21, 2019 2 km NNE of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 124 km
Feb 3, 2021 1 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

481 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 52 fatalities, 904 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 26, 1976 EF5 66 km 2
May 24, 2011 EF4 28 km 4
Apr 19, 1968 EF4 39 km 14
May 5, 1960 EF4 45 km 5
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 56 km 10
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 69 km 0
May 24, 2011 EF3 50 km 1
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 70 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 96 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 44 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 37 km 2
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 40 km 2
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 72 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 14 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 60 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 52 km 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF3 78 km 0
Jun 6, 1974 EF3 52 km 0
May 26, 1973 EF3 93 km 0
Oct 8, 1970 EF3 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (18,089 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 99 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,318 30 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,993 69 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 29 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,929 31 km
2016 WEST CAVANAL FIRE 13,100 81 km
2016 UNNAMED 11,929 30 km
2024 RX FOUCHE VALLEY 10,912 77 km
2007 UNNAMED 10,593 79 km
2003 UNNAMED 9,749 96 km
2016 UNNAMED 9,483 75 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,385 61 km
2014 UNNAMED 9,368 69 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 51 km
2014 UNNAMED 7,945 59 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 40 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 40 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 21 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,347 86 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 40 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
March 51°F (10°C) 4.7 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.8 in
May 67°F (19°C) 5.8 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 4.4 in
July 80°F (26°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.7 in
December 40°F (5°C) 3.7 in

Mulberry has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 38°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (2.6").

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