Plainview, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Yell County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
466
Population
319/sq mi density
$43,750
Median Income
$26,063 per capita
$106,500
Home Value
$130,246 Zillow
$397
Median Rent
16.9% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,500 home value, $397/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Plainview enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 62.6°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 415 ft (126 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 319/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9899°N, 93.2979°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Yell County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (LIT) 63 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 58.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 24.7 / 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 High |
| 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 | 42°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 4.7 in |
Plainview has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 42°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (3.6").