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Perrytown, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Hempstead County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
293 Population 211/sq mi density
$55,000 Median Income $25,613 per capita
$127,900 Home Value $109,820 Zillow
$1,188 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
693 Violent Crime/100K 5,188 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$127,900 home value, $1,188/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
693 violent crimes/100K (82% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Perrytown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation303 ft (92 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density211/sq mi
Coordinates33.6971°N, 93.5324°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHempstead County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.7"
47% above US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (May) 5.24"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score52.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability82.0 / 100
Community Resilience10.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Jan 18, 2025.

Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 120 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 58 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 129 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 110 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 76 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 98 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 130 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 120 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 99 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 101 km
Jan 9, 1997 6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 103 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 95 km
Feb 24, 2020 12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas M2.8 111 km
May 11, 2020 13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 109 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 138 km
Nov 11, 1998 22 km NW of Hot Springs Village, Arkansas M2.6 128 km
Dec 24, 1997 7 km W of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.6 91 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km SSE of Plainview, Arkansas M2.6 129 km
Jan 12, 2017 9 km E of Leola, Arkansas M2.6 110 km
Nov 10, 2013 24 km NNE of Wright City, Oklahoma M2.5 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 2 193 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

459 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 30 fatalities, 398 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 29 km 6
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 70 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 74 km 3
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 91 km 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 47 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 58 km 7
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 87 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 58 km 0
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 60 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 87 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 4 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 69 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 35 km 0
Apr 23, 1985 EF3 83 km 0
Nov 9, 1984 EF3 36 km 0
Dec 23, 1982 EF3 65 km 0
Dec 3, 1982 EF3 70 km 0
Apr 25, 1982 EF3 73 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 26 km 5
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: W72 BLOOD SPRINGS (8,674 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 W72 BLOOD SPRINGS 8,674 99 km
2006 NO MANS LAND 8,250 86 km
2022 LITTLE MISSOURI 5,624 91 km
2024 RX LITTLE MISSOURI 5,312 91 km
2022 NO MANS LAND SOUTH 4,544 85 km
2024 RX NO MANS LAND SOUTH 4,496 86 km
2022 EAST END BEAR MOUNTAIN 4,472 99 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,109 97 km
2021 CW CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN 3,943 94 km
2003 UNNAMED 3,609 89 km
2022 NO MANS LAND NORTH 3,571 88 km
2021 CW SHARP TOP 1 3,539 81 km
2024 RX NO MANS LAND NORTH 3,514 88 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,501 84 km
2024 RX EAST END BEAR MTN 3,498 98 km
2024 RX SHARP TOP 1 3,423 81 km
2020 HICKORY NUT MOUNTAIN 3,262 98 km
2018 UNNAMED 3,252 99 km
2024 RX CRYSTAL MTN CHARLTON EASTERN 1 NORTH 3,218 94 km
2024 RX HICKORY NUT MTN GAP CREEK 12 13 14 3,214 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
March 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in
April 62°F (16°C) 5.0 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 4.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in
December 44°F (7°C) 5.0 in

Perrytown has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 42°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (3.4").

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