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Peach Orchard, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Greene County County

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
90 Population 87/sq mi density
$52,500 Home Value $95,431 Zillow
60°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
407 Violent Crime/100K 1,721 property/100K
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
407 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Peach Orchard 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

Elevation287 ft (87 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates36.2812°N, 90.6608°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyGreene County County
Nearest AirportWalnut Ridge Regional (ARG)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 4.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.04"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.23"

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

385 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 M4.8 135 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 82 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 68 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 69 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 77 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 108 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 45 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 129 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 120 km
Jul 7, 1991 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri M3.9 93 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 36 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 107 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 70 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 76 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 74 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 101 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 130 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 111 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 88 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

522 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 96 fatalities, 1,272 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 56 km 8
Apr 24, 2002 EF4 86 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF4 10 km 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF4 63 km 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 96 km 1
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 71 km 0
Dec 24, 1982 EF4 87 km 0
Apr 22, 1981 EF4 42 km 1
May 15, 1968 EF4 77 km 35
May 21, 1957 EF4 87 km 7
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 80 km 17
Mar 28, 2020 EF3 53 km 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 81 km 1
May 25, 2011 EF3 62 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 29 km 2
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 37 km 1
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 45 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 58 km 0
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 79 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 78 km
2011 UNNAMED 9,641 69 km
2022 CEDAR BLUFF 9,617 76 km
2020 BIG BARREN CREEK 8,150 81 km
2010 WYLIE KING 1 6,077 69 km
2024 BRIDGES RX 4,781 65 km
2021 MILLER KING 4,130 71 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,313 73 km
2021 VICTORY 1-7 3,237 67 km
2024 WOLF MOUNTAIN RX 3,140 57 km
1988 HANES 1 3,139 84 km
2011 MUD POND 3,030 92 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,963 97 km
2005 WOLF MTN 2,801 56 km
2004 04 RX CAMPBELL/BEAVER 2,772 97 km
2019 PECK RANCH 2,598 96 km
2021 FREMONT PINEKNOT A 2,506 89 km
2024 BEAR PEN RX 2,302 78 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,203 96 km
2022 HODO 4 1,859 68 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.7 in
March 49°F (10°C) 5.0 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 4.8 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.0 in
June 76°F (25°C) 3.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
November 49°F (9°C) 5.0 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.5 in

Peach Orchard has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.0") and August the driest (3.2").

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