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Oak Grove Heights, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Greene County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,271 Population 424/sq mi density
$83,578 Median Income $30,223 per capita
$171,000 Home Value $188,160 Zillow
$829 Median Rent 22.6% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
432 Violent Crime/100K 7,304 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,578 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$171,000 home value, $829/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
432 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Oak Grove Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. The area receives 4.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation306 ft (93 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²)
Population Density424/sq mi
Coordinates36.1264°N, 90.5034°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyGreene County County
Nearest AirportWalnut Ridge Regional (ARG)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 4.6"
Wettest Month (May) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.19"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score80.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.2 / 100
Community Resilience30.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

394 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 139 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 79 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 46 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 47 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 57 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 93 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 127 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 66 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 58 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 103 km
Jul 7, 1991 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri M3.9 114 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 55 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 51 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 93 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 56 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 126 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 123 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 96 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 48 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

527 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 126 fatalities, 1,305 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 38 km 8
Jan 21, 1999 EF4 18 km 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF4 41 km 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 78 km 1
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 49 km 0
Mar 15, 1984 EF4 98 km 5
Apr 22, 1981 EF4 53 km 1
May 15, 1968 EF4 75 km 35
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 90 km 4
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 62 km 17
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 96 km 1
Mar 28, 2020 EF3 39 km 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 91 km 1
May 25, 2011 EF3 83 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 43 km 2
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 88 km 16
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 54 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 34 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake 59 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HANDY (12,818 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 HANDY 12,818 100 km
2011 UNNAMED 9,641 91 km
2022 CEDAR BLUFF 9,617 98 km
2010 WYLIE KING 1 6,077 86 km
2024 BRIDGES RX 4,781 87 km
2021 MILLER KING 4,130 89 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,313 91 km
2021 VICTORY 1-7 3,237 83 km
2024 WOLF MOUNTAIN RX 3,140 79 km
2005 WOLF MTN 2,801 78 km
2024 BEAR PEN RX 2,302 100 km
2022 HODO 4 1,859 90 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,783 87 km
2010 CHILTON SOUTH RX 1,649 99 km
2024 ESSMAN SPRING RX 1,495 88 km
2012 12 LONGBAY 1,432 99 km
2006 06 CHILTON SOUTH 1,400 99 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,232 87 km
2020 20 LONGBAY 1,128 99 km
2003 CHILTON CR 914 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in
March 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 4.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.1 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in
September 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 49°F (10°C) 5.0 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.6 in

Oak Grove Heights has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (3.2").

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