Paris, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Logan County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,287
Population
597/sq mi density
$48,789
Median Income
$38,105 per capita
$112,700
Home Value
$156,762 Zillow
$706
Median Rent
25.0% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
785
Violent Crime/100K
2,083 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$48,789 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,700 home value, $706/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
785 violent crimes/100K (107% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Paris enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.7°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Area | 5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 597/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.2908°N, 93.7342°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Logan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fort Smith Regional (FSM) 38 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 48.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 65.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 22.8 / 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 Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 4.1 in |
Paris has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (2.9").