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Perryville, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Conway County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,303 Population 305/sq mi density
$59,531 Median Income $29,240 per capita
$116,700 Home Value $166,570 Zillow
$589 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
206 Violent Crime/100K 1,995 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$59,531 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,700 home value, $589/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Perryville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. The area receives 2.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.0 km²)
Population Density305/sq mi
Coordinates35.0120°N, 92.8029°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyConway County County
Nearest AirportBill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (LIT)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.2"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 2.4"
Wettest Month (May) 5.55"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score56.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability83.0 / 100
Community Resilience37.5 / 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 Moderate
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)

Earthquake History

232 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Jan 3, 2025.

Feb 28, 2011 4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.7 50 km
May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 53 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 48 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 49 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 48 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 81 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 50 km
Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 129 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 47 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 49 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 48 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 69 km
Mar 3, 2011 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 46 km
Mar 9, 2011 1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 45 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 49 km
Apr 8, 2011 2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 48 km
Feb 25, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 49 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 92 km
May 22, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 33 km
May 24, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 33 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

579 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 121 fatalities, 1,923 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2014 EF4 29 km 16
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 26 km 13
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 98 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 60 km 5
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 61 km 10
Apr 14, 1996 EF4 99 km 7
Mar 15, 1984 EF4 71 km 2
Apr 10, 1965 EF4 32 km 6
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 88 km 2
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 43 km 0
May 24, 2011 EF3 80 km 1
Apr 25, 2011 EF3 52 km 1
Apr 30, 2010 EF3 45 km 1
May 2, 2008 EF3 38 km 5
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 24 km 0
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 7 km 0
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 14 km 1
May 4, 2003 EF3 40 km 0
Dec 18, 2002 EF3 45 km 1
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 55 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (14,993 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 14,993 88 km
2024 RX FOUCHE VALLEY 10,912 73 km
2003 UNNAMED 9,749 85 km
2014 UNNAMED 9,368 88 km
2018 UNNAMED 9,226 82 km
2013 UNNAMED 8,607 26 km
2003 UNNAMED 8,286 79 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,347 79 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,804 88 km
2017 UNNAMED 6,457 77 km
2001 UNNAMED 6,354 93 km
2010 LITTLE PINEY 5,782 87 km
2020 NEWMAN 489 5,662 97 km
2021 JACK PIGEON 5,643 89 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,604 23 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,504 92 km
2006 SULPHUR CREEK 2 5,469 77 km
2018 UNNAMED 5,396 81 km
2006 FLATSIDE 5,256 29 km
2016 UNNAMED 5,118 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.6 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
May 69°F (21°C) 5.6 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
November 51°F (10°C) 4.8 in
December 42°F (6°C) 4.6 in

Perryville has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 40°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (2.8").

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