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Oark, AR

Arkansas · Johnson County

Oark is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 16.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
16 Population 42/sq mi density
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
160 Violent Crime/100K 3,804 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
160 violent crimes/100K (58% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Violent Crime 160/100K
58% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.8%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Oark Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population16
Density42/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans16.0%

Economy

Unemployment0.0%
County GDP$935M

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$190,099
Housing Units9
Rent Burden30.6%

Crime

F
Violent160/100K
Property3,804/100K

Health

Obesity31.8%
Smoking15.0%
Depression23.9%
Heart Disease6.2%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain52.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation1,078 ft (329 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.92

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Broadband7.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Is Oark a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Oark receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Oark offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Oark is below the national average at 160 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,804 per 100,000, 94% above the national average.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Oark enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Oark has a population of 16 with a density of 42 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The gender split is 56.3% female and 43.8% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 16.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 47.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

16
Total Population
42
People / sq mi
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.8%
Female 56.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Oark vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Oark vs U.S. Average

The average weekly wage is $805, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 495 business establishments, including 40 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Oark vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$805
IRS Avg AGI$50,734
Gini Index0.446 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)495
County GDP$935M

Business (County)

Restaurants40
Healthcare55
Retail73
Manufacturing30

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,290
35% below US avg
Cost of Living86.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $190,099. Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 9 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $2,290 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$190,099

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$700
1 Bedroom$751
2 Bedrooms$944
3 Bedrooms$1,239
4 Bedrooms$1,406

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units9

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,290
35% below US avg
In Oark, 31.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 33.4% have high blood pressure. 15.0% are current smokers. 14.8% report binge drinking. 28.1% are physically inactive. 23.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.6% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,846. The dentist ratio is 1:3,714. 50.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Oark vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.8%
1% below US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure33.4%
Asthma9.7%
COPD7.2%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.0%
7% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.8%
Physical Inactivity28.1%
Depression23.9%
Mental Distress18.6%
Physical Distress14.3%
Short Sleep37.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Primary Care1:1,846
Dentists1:3,714
Mental Health1:402
Checkup Rate66.9%
Dental Visits44.2%
Premature Death11,849/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.5/10
Exercise Access50.3%
Healthcare Facilities55
Oark has a violent crime rate of 160 per 100,000 residents, 58% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,804 per 100,000, 94% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Oark receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Oark vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent160.3/100K
58% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,803.8/100K
94% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents4
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Oark 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,078 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above US avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,078 ft (329 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates35.6950°N, 93.5750°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyJohnson County County
Nearest AirportFort Smith Regional (FSM)
54 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.2"
37% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.59"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.52"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability79.3 / 100
Community Resilience19.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

230 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 4, 2024.

Feb 28, 2011 4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.7 120 km
May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 127 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 118 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 120 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 120 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 121 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 120 km
Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 116 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 120 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 119 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 92 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 119 km
Feb 25, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 118 km
Mar 9, 2011 1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 118 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 120 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 49 km
Mar 3, 2011 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 119 km
Apr 8, 2011 2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 119 km
Feb 19, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.4 119 km
May 24, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

438 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 72 fatalities, 1,018 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 24, 2011 EF4 58 km 4
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 81 km 13
Apr 19, 1968 EF4 84 km 14
May 5, 1960 EF4 95 km 5
May 26, 2024 EF3 71 km 4
May 26, 2024 EF3 97 km 1
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 71 km 0
May 24, 2011 EF3 31 km 1
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 95 km 4
Apr 30, 2010 EF3 80 km 1
May 2, 2008 EF3 98 km 5
May 4, 1999 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 20 km 2
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 87 km 2
Nov 18, 1985 EF3 98 km 3
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 86 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 90 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 87 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (15,318 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 UNNAMED 15,318 69 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,993 21 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 27 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,929 70 km
2016 UNNAMED 11,929 70 km
2024 RX FOUCHE VALLEY 10,912 84 km
2016 UNNAMED 9,483 98 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,385 87 km
2014 UNNAMED 9,368 21 km
2018 UNNAMED 9,226 59 km
2013 UNNAMED 8,607 98 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 96 km
2003 UNNAMED 8,286 59 km
2014 UNNAMED 7,945 84 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 14 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 14 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 38 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,347 97 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 15 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,804 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.0 in
March 49°F (9°C) 4.8 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 5.6 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.3 in
September 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in
October 58°F (15°C) 4.1 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in

Oark has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 38°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (2.5").

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Oark is located in Johnson County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.7% of the vote, a 51.4-point margin. 7.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 55 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.7%
D 23.3%

Winner: Republican by 51.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents4
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.92
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density42/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyJohnson County County

Services

Broadband Access7.0%
Avg Download Speed34.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities55
Restaurants40
Retail Stores73

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Oark. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $217 ($130–$348)
Specialist Visit $304 ($174–$478)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87–$304)
Emergency Room Visit $1,912 ($695–$4,345)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling $217 ($130–$348)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($43–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($130–$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $521 ($348–$869)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87–$304)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52–$130)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($43–$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($130–$695)
HVAC System Install $6,083 ($3,476–$10,428)
Roof Repair $869 ($348–$1,738)
Roof Replacement $7,821 ($4,780–$13,035)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,304 ($435–$3,042)
Divorce (Contested) $13,035 ($4,345–$26,070)
DUI Defense $4,345 ($1,738–$8,690)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,304 ($695–$2,607)
Will Preparation $435 ($174–$869)
Trust Preparation $2,173 ($869–$4,345)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $130 ($65–$217)
Manicure $22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$56)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($43–$113)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.56 ($2.61–$4.78)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.04 ($2.17–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.30 ($2.17–$4.78)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.91 ($2.61–$5.65)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.78 ($3.48–$6.52)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52–$1.56)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70–$217)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$130)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $56 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($43–$130)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,738 ($1,043–$3,042)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.95–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26–$217)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$65)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,043 ($521–$2,173)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $869 ($435–$1,738)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174–$608)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $43 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $869 ($348–$2,173)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,863 ($4,345–$26,070)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($43–$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($130–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87–$348)
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Top Industries in Johnson County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,808 30 $45,310 2.73
Retail Trade 999 81 $29,156 1.24
Construction 237 46 $41,517 0.56
Administrative & Waste Services 142 30 $31,904 0.30
Finance & Insurance 112 26 $54,069 0.34
Wholesale Trade 73 16 $52,558 0.23
Real Estate 39 14 $30,148 0.31

Schools in Oark

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
OARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 106 12 8.8:1
OARK HIGH SCHOOL High 68 9 7.6:1
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Radio Stations near Oark

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Oark

17 campgrounds found near Oark.

NameRatingSitesPrice
WHITE ROCK MOUNTAIN RECREATION AREA 4.7/5 13 $15–$215
COVE LAKE RECREATION AREA 4.6/5 37 $15–$35
AUX ARC 4.5/5 88 $16–$75
OLD POST ROAD 4.5/5 47 $26–$75
Steel Creek Campground 4.5/5 39 $20
SHOAL BAY 4.4/5 79 $22–$75
PINEY BAY 4.3/5 92 $16–$75
Spadra 4.2/5 24 $22–$75
Ozark Campground 2.5/5 32 $20–$25
Erbie Group Campground 2.0/5 5 $50
Horsehead Lake Recreation Area 1 Free
Long Pool Recreation Area 1 Free
Ozone Campground 1 Free
Redding Campground 1 Free
Shores Lake Recreation Area 25 Free
Sorghum Hollow 1 Free
Wolf Pen Campground 1 Free

National Parks Near Oark

17 national parks and monuments found near Oark.

ParkTypeFee
Big Sugar Creek State Park State Park Free
Buffalo National River National River Free
Bull Shoals White River State Park State Park Free
Devil's Den State Park State Park Free
Fort Smith National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Hobbs State Park / Conservation Management Area State Park Free
Lake Dardanelle State Park State Park Free
Lake Fort Smith State Park State Park Free
Mount Nebo State Park State Park Free
Pea Ridge National Military Park National Military Park Free
Petit Jean State Park State Park Free
Rest Area / Wayside Park State Park Free
Roaring River State Park State Park Free
Table Rock State Park State Park Free
Way Side Park State Park Free
Wayside Park State Park Free
Withrow Springs State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Oark

128+ trails found near Oark.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
MULBERRY WILD AND SCENIC RIVER 20.8 WATER
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 20.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 19.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 17.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 15.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK TRAIL BLUE LOOP 13.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK TRAIL BLUE LOOP 12.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
MULBERRY WILD AND SCENIC RIVER 11.8 WATER
DEER TOWER TRAIL 11.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MT. MAGAZINE TRAIL 10.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 9.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-BELL SPRINGS 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG HIGH MTN LOOP 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITE ROCK-SHORES LAKE EAST 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HURR. CR. BYPASS OHT 02 WILDE 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUFFALO CREEK TRAIL 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MULBERRY WILD AND SCENIC RIVER 4.8 WATER
REDDING LOOP EAST-OHT SPURS 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITE ROCK-SHORES LAKE WEST 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CAVE MOUNTAIN ROAD TRAIL 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER TOWER SOUTH LOOP 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE LOOP 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
FIRE TOWER TRAIL 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KNUCKLES CREEK ROAD TRAIL 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
AZALEA FALLS TRAIL 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COVE LAKE PERIMETER 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG GAP HOLLOW LOOP 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MG HIGH MTN LOOP 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
CALICO CREEK 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK BURRELL MTN LOOP 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSEHEAD TRAIL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
REDDING LOOP WEST 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KAPARK ROAD TRAIL 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
BEAR POINT TRAIL 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SIDEWINDER TRAIL 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH BENCH TRAIL 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER TOWER NORTH LOOP 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITAKER POINT 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK BURRELL MTN LOOP 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
WHITE ROCK MTN RIM LOOP 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG HIGH MTN LOOP B 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
ZEESTER TRAIL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HEADWATERS 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KNUCKLEHEAD TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-BELL SPRINGS 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK EASY LOOP 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
TWISTED HICKORY TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG STAVE MILL FALLS 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILDCAT TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG HIGH MTN LOOP A 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
RATFORD 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SKYLINE TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE SPUR SOUTH 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG GAP HOLLOW LOOP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MG HIGH MTN LOOP C 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
GLORY HOLE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RED STAR TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ALUM COVE TRAIL 0.9 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK BURRELL MTN LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
MG STAVE MILL FALLS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CCC TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TRAIL OF THE ANCIENTS 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE A 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
MG STAVE MILL FLS D 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR SOUTH 2 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTHERN SLIDE TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG STAVE MILL FALLS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE SPUR NW 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE SPUR SOUTH 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TURKEY KNOB 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
MG HIGH MTN LOOP 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT B 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
MG HIGH MTN LOOP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CONNECTOR 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TRAIL OF THE ANCIENTS ONE WAY 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT D 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
INDIAN CREEK OHT SPUR 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HIGHWATER BYPASS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT C 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT C 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK EASY LOOP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEER TOWER TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR WEST 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SPY ROCK TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HAW CREEK BLUFF 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR SOUTH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITE ROCK MTN SPUR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KOEN INTERPRETIVE TRAIL 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR SOUTH 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG STAVE MILL FLS A 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
CAVE MOUNTAIN ROAD TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR SOUTH 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHANCEL SPUR-OHT 02 WILDERN 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT A 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
HARE MTN OVERLOOK 04 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR SOUTH 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MG STAVE MILL FLS A 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE A 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
KOEN SIDE TRAIL 1 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
KOEN SIDE TRAIL 2 0.0 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOCKERYS GAP SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Oark

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
STEPHENS ART GALLERYART MUSEUM9312217011$29,146,944
JOHNSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4797543334$39,099
ALTUS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION509 S MAIN STREET5804771950

Farmers Markets in Oark

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Clarksville Farmers MarketWest Main St.

Restaurants in Oark

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Catulpa Cafe
Oark General Store
Riverfront Resturaunt

Cell Towers in Oark

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
9178 HIGHWAY 23 (70591)GTOWER98
200 Yards off of Hwy 23, On top of Whittmore MountainTOWER98
18319 REDDING ROAD (70811)GTOWER93
COUNTY ROAD # 86 (70796)LTOWER81
COUNTY ROAD # 86 (70796)LTOWER81

Fire Stations in Oark

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Johnson County Fire Department 101412 Highway 215Volunteer000-000-0000

Bridges in Oark

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete196433630F
SlabConcrete195077310F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1986482250F
CulvertConcrete196433250G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous194037250F
Channel BeamConcrete199431200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2000135160G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2007223152G
CulvertConcrete200750152G
CulvertConcrete200750152G
SlabConcrete195052127F
SlabConcrete193752127P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198430280G
Channel BeamConcrete197512170F
Channel BeamConcrete19908170F
Channel BeamConcrete198412470F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous202227270G
Channel BeamConcrete20206250G
Channel BeamConcrete1970382G

Superfund Sites Near Oark

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
THOMAS B.FITZHUGH GENERATING STATION6006 LOCK & DAM ROADFRANKLIN

Airports Near Oark

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Boone County AirportHROMedium Airport
Drake FieldFYVMedium Airport
Northwest Arkansas National AirportXNAMedium Airport
Arrowhead Assault StripSmall Airport
Ashmore FieldSmall Airport
Bentonville Municipal-Louise M Thaden FieldSmall Airport
Booneville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Buck Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Byrd's Backcountry AirstripSmall Airport
Carroll County AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Centerville AirstripSmall Airport
Circle S Farms AirportSmall Airport
Clarksville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Danville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Elder AirstripSmall Airport
Etna AirportSmall Airport
Flying Machines AirstripSmall Airport
Flying W Airpark II AirportSmall Airport
Hammer Field AirportSmall Airport
Henson Farm AirportSmall Airport
Hoffius International AirportSmall Airport
Hostetler's AirfieldSmall Airport
Huntsville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
John Harris FieldSmall Airport
Landers Loop AirportSmall Airport
Lollars Creek Farm AirportSmall Airport
Lost Bridge Village AirportSmall Airport
McAlister AirparkSmall Airport
Ozark AerodromeSmall Airport
Ozark Franklin County AirportSmall Airport
Ozark Skies AirparkSmall Airport
Paris Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Petit Jean Park AirportMPJSmall Airport
Ponca Int AirportSmall Airport
Richland Creek AirportSmall Airport
Ridgeway FieldSmall Airport
Rogers Municipal Airport-Carter FieldROGSmall Airport
Russellville Regional AirportSmall Airport
Silver Wings FieldSmall Airport
Springdale Municipal AirportSPZSmall Airport
Sugar Creek AirportSmall Airport
Taylor FieldSmall Airport
Trigger Gap AirportSmall Airport
Wedington Woods AirportSmall Airport
Winfield AirparkSmall Airport
Worth James Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Oark

5 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Altus Police Department
Arkansas State Police
Arkansas State Police Troop J
Clarksville Police Department1008 West Main Street
Johnson County Sheriff's Office301 Porter Industrial Road

Grocery Stores in Oark

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
RAY'S GROCERY & STATIONConvenience Storehwy 16 hwy 16

Post Offices in Oark

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Oark Post Office100 AR 215

Treatment Centers in Oark

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Birch Tree Communities Inc - Clarksville MillsMental Health501-315-3344
Birch Tree Communities Inc - Clarksville PhoenixMental Health501-315-3344
Community Service IncBoth479-754-7296
Counseling Associates IncBoth479-754-8610
Johnson Regional Medical CenterMental Health479-754-5490
River Valley Primary Care Services - Clarksville Behavioral HealthBoth479-431-2050
Safe HavenSubstance Abuse479-705-0118

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oark

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
GLORYLAND CHURCHPO BOX 63

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oark

What is the population of Oark?

Oark has a population of 16 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The population is 56.3% female and 43.8% male.

Is Oark expensive to live in?

Oark is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100.

Is Oark safe?

Oark is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 160 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,804 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Oark receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Oark?

Oark enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Oark?

The job market in Oark is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $805. There are 495 business establishments in the area, including 40 restaurants and food service locations.

How are the schools in Oark?

Schools in Oark have an average test score of 4.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Oark hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Oark?

The obesity rate in Oark is 31.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 15.0% of adults are smokers. 28.1% are physically inactive. 23.9% of residents report depression. 50.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,846.

What are the demographics of Oark?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Oark is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 16.0% of the population are military veterans. 47.4% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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