Pottsville, AR

Arkansas · Pope County

Pottsville is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 3,201. Residents earn $66,761 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,201 Population 237/sq mi density
$66,761 Median Income $37,549 per capita
$169,800 Home Value $225,606 Zillow
$820 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
90 Violent Crime/100K 150 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,761 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,800 home value, $820/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
90 violent crimes/100K (76% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,761
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $169,800
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 90/100K
76% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.4%
39% lower than US avg
Median Rent $820
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 44.4%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.9%
20% lower than US avg

How Pottsville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,201
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density237/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans7.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,761
Per Capita$37,549
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty9.9%
County GDP$4,153M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$169,800
Rent$820
Ownership81.8%
Zillow$225,606
Housing Units1,272
Rent Burden23.3%

Crime

F
Violent90/100K
Property150/100K

Health

Obesity44.4%
Uninsured6.4%
Smoking16.9%
Depression25.3%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain46.4 in/yr
Elevation382 ft (116 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.4%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+6.0%
School Score5.86

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute21 min
Broadband80.3%
EV Stations8
Libraries5

Is Pottsville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pottsville receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Pottsville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pottsville is $66,761, 11% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pottsville is $169,800, 40% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $820 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Pottsville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 90 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 150 per 100,000, 92% below the national average.

Education

20.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Pottsville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches.

Pottsville has a population of 3,201 with a density of 237 people per square mile, spread across 13.5 square miles. The median age is 34.7 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.9% female and 47.1% male. The city is predominantly White (86.4%), with 16.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.1% of residents, while 9.7% speak Spanish. 7.2% of the population are veterans. 12.3% of residents have a disability. 93.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,201
Total Population
2023 Census
237
People / sq mi
34.7yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
13.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.1%
Female 52.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Pottsville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.1%
12% above US avg
Spanish 9.7%
28% below US avg
Other Languages 2.2%

Social Characteristics

Pottsville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pottsville is $66,761, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,549. The average weekly wage is $968, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,765 business establishments, including 150 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pottsville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,761
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,549
Avg Weekly Wage$968
IRS Avg AGI$64,734
Gini Index0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.9%
20% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,765
County GDP$4,153M

Business (County)

Restaurants150
Healthcare217
Retail263
Manufacturing63

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,374
32% below US avg
Cost of Living86.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.40%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.8 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Pottsville is $169,800, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $225,606, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $298,000 with homes selling in an average of 306 days. Homes sell for 98.6% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $820 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 81.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,272 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2004. The average annual property tax is $2,374 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 23.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$169,800
40% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$225,606
Redfin Median Sale$298,000
Median List Price$244,750

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median Sale Price$298,000
Median List Price$244,750
$/Sq Ft$142
Homes Sold3
Days on Market306 days
Sale-to-List Ratio98.6%
Price Drops37.5%
Inventory8

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$820
29% below US avg
Rent Burden23.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$700
1 Bedroom$751
2 Bedrooms$944
3 Bedrooms$1,239
4 Bedrooms$1,406

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.8%
Owner-Occupied81.8%
Renter-Occupied18.2%
Housing Units1,272
Median Year Built2004

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,374
32% below US avg
Effective Rate1.40%
In Pottsville, 44.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 35.6% have high blood pressure. 16.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.6% report binge drinking. 32.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.9% experience frequent mental distress. 6.4% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,556. The dentist ratio is 1:2,136. 73.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Pottsville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity44.4%
38% above US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure35.6%
Asthma10.6%
COPD7.9%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.9%
21% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.6%
Physical Inactivity32.0%
Depression25.3%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress14.8%
Short Sleep38.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.6%
Uninsured6.4%
26% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,556
Dentists1:2,136
Mental Health1:406
Checkup Rate75.0%
Dental Visits49.2%
Premature Death9,343/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.3/10
Exercise Access73.6%
Healthcare Facilities217
Pottsville has a violent crime rate of 90 per 100,000 residents, 76% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 150 per 100,000, 92% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Pottsville receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Pottsville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent90.1/100K
76% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property150.2/100K
92% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents61
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Pottsville 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. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 382 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation382 ft (116 m)
Area13.5 sq mi (35.0 km²)
Population Density237/sq mi
Coordinates35.2306°N, 93.0608°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyPope County County
Nearest AirportBill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (LIT)
59 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.4"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.83"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.02"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability36.8 / 100
Community Resilience59.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

236 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 64 km
May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 70 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 62 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 63 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 64 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 84 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 64 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 63 km
Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 116 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 62 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 128 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 63 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 41 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 64 km
Mar 9, 2011 1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 60 km
Mar 3, 2011 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 61 km
Apr 8, 2011 2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 62 km
Feb 25, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 63 km
Feb 21, 2011 3 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.4 62 km
May 24, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 32 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

514 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 112 fatalities, 1,775 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2014 EF4 63 km 16
May 24, 2011 EF4 81 km 4
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 15 km 13
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 93 km 10
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 94 km 5
Apr 14, 1996 EF4 92 km 7
Mar 15, 1984 EF4 68 km 2
Apr 10, 1965 EF4 59 km 6
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 77 km 0
May 24, 2011 EF3 48 km 1
Apr 25, 2011 EF3 71 km 1
Apr 30, 2010 EF3 34 km 1
May 2, 2008 EF3 43 km 5
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 47 km 0
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 32 km 0
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 33 km 1
May 4, 2003 EF3 68 km 0
Dec 18, 2002 EF3 69 km 1
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 49 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 96 km 3
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (15,318 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 UNNAMED 15,318 93 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,993 56 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 91 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,929 95 km
2016 UNNAMED 11,929 95 km
2024 RX FOUCHE VALLEY 10,912 59 km
2003 UNNAMED 9,749 79 km
2016 UNNAMED 9,483 86 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,385 85 km
2014 UNNAMED 9,368 55 km
2018 UNNAMED 9,226 58 km
2013 UNNAMED 8,607 34 km
2003 UNNAMED 8,286 55 km
2014 UNNAMED 7,945 82 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 82 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 82 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 98 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,347 69 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 82 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,804 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in
March 53°F (11°C) 4.4 in
April 61°F (16°C) 4.8 in Wettest
May 70°F (21°C) 4.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 3.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in
September 74°F (23°C) 3.0 in Driest
October 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in
November 51°F (10°C) 4.6 in
December 42°F (6°C) 4.3 in

Pottsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 40°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.8") and September the driest (3.0").

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Pottsville is located in Pope County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 20.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.5% have completed high school. 6.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.9% of the vote, a 52.2-point margin. 80.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 217 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 91.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.9%
D 22.7%

Winner: Republican by 52.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents61
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.4%
39% below US avg
High School+91.5%
Graduate Degree+6.0%
School Test Score5.86
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro / Urban 20K+
Population Density237/sq mi
Total Area13.5 sq mi
CountyPope County County

Services

Broadband Access80.3%
Avg Download Speed61.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.6 Mbps
EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations14
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities217
Restaurants150
Retail Stores263

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.8 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.8%
Average costs for common services in Pottsville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $217 ($130-$348)
Specialist Visit $304 ($174-$478)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87-$304)
Emergency Room Visit $1,912 ($695-$4,345)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65-$174)
Dental Filling $217 ($130-$348)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22-$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($43-$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($130-$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17-$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $521 ($348-$869)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87-$304)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52-$130)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($43-$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($130-$695)
HVAC System Install $6,083 ($3,476-$10,428)
Roof Repair $869 ($348-$1,738)
Roof Replacement $7,821 ($4,780-$13,035)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,304 ($435-$3,042)
Divorce (Contested) $13,035 ($4,345-$26,070)
DUI Defense $4,345 ($1,738-$8,690)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,304 ($695-$2,607)
Will Preparation $435 ($174-$869)
Trust Preparation $2,173 ($869-$4,345)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13-$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26-$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $130 ($65-$217)
Manicure $22 ($13-$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22-$56)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($43-$113)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.56 ($2.61-$4.78)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.04 ($2.17-$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.30 ($2.17-$4.78)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.91 ($2.61-$5.65)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.78 ($3.48-$6.52)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52-$1.56)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70-$217)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26-$130)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35-$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35-$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $56 ($26-$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($43-$130)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65-$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,738 ($1,043-$3,042)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26-$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.95-$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26-$217)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13-$65)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,043 ($521-$2,173)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $869 ($435-$1,738)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174-$608)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $43 ($22-$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $869 ($348-$2,173)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,863 ($4,345-$26,070)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26-$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($43-$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26-$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17-$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($130-$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87-$348)
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Top Industries in Pope County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 5,009 68 $57,000 2.27
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,295 292 $44,412 0.86
Retail Trade 3,061 240 $32,659 1.14
Accommodation & Food Services 2,906 138 $21,134 1.19
Construction 1,375 183 $66,112 0.98
Transportation & Warehousing 1,324 54 $54,499 1.16
Administrative & Waste Services 1,257 86 $50,164 0.80
Professional & Technical Services 624 148 $52,132 0.33
Finance & Insurance 599 106 $65,183 0.55
Other Services 595 112 $42,429 0.74
Real Estate 248 81 $40,321 0.59
Management of Companies 184 9 $101,984 0.41
Information & Technology 156 16 $35,785 0.31
Arts & Entertainment 125 19 $19,732 0.28
Educational Services 116 19 $21,830 0.21

Schools in Pottsville

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
POTTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 599 35 17.1:1
POTTSVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Middle 471 35 13.5:1
POTTSVILLE MIDDLE GRADE Middle 407 27 15.1:1
POTTSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL High 379 69 5.5:1
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Radio Stations near Pottsville

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Pottsville

15 campgrounds found near Pottsville.

NameRatingSitesPrice
OLD POST ROAD 4.5/5 47 $26, $75
SHOAL BAY 4.4/5 79 $22, $75
CARTER COVE 4.3/5 34 $24, $75
PINEY BAY 4.3/5 92 $16, $75
QUARRY COVE 4.3/5 31 $24, $75
RIVER ROAD 4.3/5 21 $23, $75
Cherokee (Arkansas River) 4.2/5 33 $24, $75
Spadra 4.2/5 24 $22, $75
SUNLIGHT BAY 3.8/5 29 $24, $75
CARDEN POINT - 1 $75
Long Pool Recreation Area - 1 Free
Moccasin Gap - 1 Free
Ozone Campground - 1 Free
Sorghum Hollow - 1 Free
Spring Lake Recreation Area - 1 Free

National Parks Near Pottsville

15 national parks and monuments found near Pottsville.

ParkTypeFee
Buffalo National River National River Free
Daisy State Park State Park Free
Hot Springs National Park National Park Free
Lake Catherine State Park State Park Free
Lake Dardanelle State Park State Park Free
Lake Ouachita State Park State Park Free
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Mount Nebo State Park State Park Free
Petit Jean State Park State Park Free
Pinnacle Mountain State Park State Park Free
Rest Area / Wayside Park State Park Free
Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park State Park Free
Wayside Park State Park Free
Withrow Springs State Park State Park Free
Wooly Hollow State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Pottsville

171+ trails found near Pottsville.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 19.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 17.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BROCK CREEK #23 14.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OUACHITA NRT 12.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OUACHITA NRT 7.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
OUACHITA NRT 6.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OUACHITA NRT 6.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 5.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-BELL SPRINGS 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MG HIGH MTN LOOP 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 5.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HURR. CR. BYPASS OHT 02 WILDE 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN. LOOP-APPLE 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE LOOP 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OUACHITA NRT 3.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 3.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WILDCAT MTN. TRAIL 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EAST FORK 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WILDCAT MTN. TRAIL 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DEANS RIDGE 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MG GAP HOLLOW LOOP 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG HIGH MTN LOOP 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUNTS LOOP 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #42 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 2.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BROCK CREEK #46 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
OVERCUP 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP 2.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
PEDESTAL ROCK TRAIL 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #43 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #51 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
KINGS BLUFF 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BROCK CREEK #21 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG HIGH MTN LOOP B 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #27 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #50 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #22 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BROCK CREEK #28 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SYCAMORE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BROCK CREEK #40 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-BELL SPRINGS 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MG STAVE MILL FALLS 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MG STAVE MILL FLS B 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MG HIGH MTN LOOP A 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #44 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #48 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #41 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE SPUR SOUTH 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN. LOOP-APPLE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG GAP HOLLOW LOOP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG HIGH MTN LOOP C 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG GAP HOLLOW LOOP A 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BAYOU BLUFF TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BROCK CREEK #40 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WILDCAT MTN. TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #49 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK - MIDDLE LOOP 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG STAVE MILL FALLS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE A 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG STAVE MILL FLS D 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DANVILLE CITY PARK TRAIL/LOOP 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK - TOWER LOOP 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR SOUTH 2 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BROCK CREEK #47 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG STAVE MILL FALLS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BROCK CREEK #25 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG GAP HOLLOW LOOP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CHINQUAPIN LOOP 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
ONRT -POTTER SHELTER SPUR 1B 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CHINQUAPIN MTN SPUR 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LAKE SYLVIA LOOP 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #26 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE SPUR NW 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BROCK CREEK #40 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #25 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE SPUR SOUTH 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MG HIGH MTN LOOP 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LAKE SYLVIA SPUR 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG STAVE MILL FLS A 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #45 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OUACHITA NRT 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG HIGH MTN LOOP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
OUACHITA NRT SPUR 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #40 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #29 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #20 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CAMP OUACHITA TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WILDLIFE LOOP 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG GAP HOLLOW LOOP B 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BEAR CREEK - WEST LOOP 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
ONRT - FLATSIDE SPUR 1A 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BROCK CREEK #24 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #48 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG STAVE MILL FLS C 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
OUACHITA NRT 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DANVILLE MOUNTAIN TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR WEST 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DANVILLE MTN NATURE LOOP 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HAW CREEK BLUFF 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BROCK CREEK #52 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR SOUTH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DANVILLE MOUNTAIN TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #25 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN. LOOP-APPLE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG GAP HOLLOW LOOP A 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #40 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR SOUTH 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MG STAVE MILL FLS A 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR SOUTH 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BROCK CREEK #40 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NORTH FORK PINNACLE 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #48 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TREES OF THE FOREST 0.2 AC- ASPHALT - - -
BROCK CREEK #41 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BROCK CREEK #40 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG GAP HOLLOW SPUR SOUTH 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MG STAVE MILL FLS A 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #52 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FLATSIDE PINNACLE 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BROCK CREEK #40 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #41 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #25 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
IRON SPRINGS 0.1 CON - CONCRETE - - -
DANVILLE MOUNTAIN TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG STAVE MILL FLS A 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK - MIDDLE LOOP 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #40 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TREES OF THE FOREST 0.1 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL - - -
MOUNTAIN MAN SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MG BLACK OAK RIDGE A 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROCK CREEK #40 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUCKLEBERRY MTN-ORANGE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BROCK CREEK #40 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -

Museums in Pottsville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MUSEUM OF AUTOMOBILESGENERAL MUSEUM5017275427$322,923
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4799680237
MUSEUM OF MILITARY HISTORYGENERAL MUSEUM
NORMAN HALL GALLERYART MUSEUM4799680237
PETIT JEAN STATE PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5017275441
POTTS INN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM15 E ASH ST4799688369
YELL COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Pottsville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY REGIONAL LIBRARY501 NORTH FRONT STREET0.0217,039
POPE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM116 EAST 3RD STREET0.0148,252

Farmers Markets in Pottsville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dardanelle Farmers Market120 N Front St05/01/2018 to 10/31/2018Sun: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Yes
Pope County Farmers' Market2200 West Main St.03/29/2014 to 12/20/2014Tue: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Russellville Community Market320 West C St. 01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019Tue: 4:00 PM-6:30 PM;YesVisit

Restaurants in Pottsville

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arkansas River Pizza Company

Clinics in Pottsville

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Conway Regional Medical Center

Gas Stations in Pottsville

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shell

Cell Towers in Pottsville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
HIGHWAY 155 (70779)LTOWER53

Fire Stations in Pottsville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Pottsville City and Rural Fire Department173 E Ash STMostly volunteer479-968-8334

Bridges in Pottsville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19671058,000F
SlabConcrete19671968,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19671058,000F
SlabConcrete19671968,000F
CulvertConcrete2011397,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20132167,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20114904,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20112824,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19672324,336F
CulvertSteel1995343,900F
CulvertConcrete2018362,700G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19371032,300F
CulvertConcrete199859919G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194123590F
Channel BeamConcrete197031385F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196721033F

Superfund Sites Near Pottsville

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
WEST FRASER, INC. - RUSSELLVILLE MILL2401 SOUTH ARKANSAS AVENUEPOPE
WEST FRASER, INC. - RUSSELLVILLE MILL2401 SOUTH ARKANSAS AVENUEPOPE

Airports Near Pottsville

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Saline County Regional Airport-Medium Airport
Arkavalley Airport-Small Airport
Benoit Airfield-Small Airport
Brickey Private Airport-Small Airport
Byrd's Backcountry Airstrip-Small Airport
Cantrell Farms Airport-Small Airport
Catlett Farms Airport-Small Airport
Cedar Creek Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Centerville Airstrip-Small Airport
Chael Airport-Small Airport
Clarksville Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Clinton Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Conway Regional Airport-Small Airport
Crystal Ridge Airport-Small Airport
Danville Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Heifer Creek Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Holley Mountain Airpark-Small Airport
John Harris Field-Small Airport
Landers Loop Airport-Small Airport
Mallets Field-Small Airport
Morrilton Airport-Small Airport
Morrilton Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Mount Ida-Bearce Airport-Small Airport
Paris Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Pearson Field-Small Airport
Petit Jean Park AirportMPJSmall Airport
Pine Village Airport-Small Airport
Poe's Airport-Small Airport
Rak Airport-Small Airport
Richland Creek Airport-Small Airport
Russellville Regional Airport-Small Airport
Searcy County Airport-Small Airport
Winfield Airpark-Small Airport

Police Stations in Pottsville

13 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Arkansas Tech University Department of Public Safety1511 North Boulder Avenue
Atkins Police Department305 East Main
Dardanelle Police Department2005 AR 22
Dover Police Department8904 Market Street
Hector Police Department
London Police Department10460 US 64
Ola Police Department/City Hall
Plainview Police Department
Pope County Sheriff's Office3 Emergency Lane
Pottsville Police Department52 2nd Street
Russellville Police Department115 West H Street
Yell County Sheriff's Office - Dardanell Office106 West Union Street

Grocery Stores in Pottsville

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 13890Other6876 US Highway 64 E
Jordans Kwik Stop 76Convenience Store6790 US Highway 64 E

Post Offices in Pottsville

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Post Office5580 US-64

Treatment Centers in Pottsville

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Arkansas River Valley Area Council - Lake Point Recovery and WellnessSubstance Abuse479-219-5292
Community Service IncMental Health479-967-3370
Counseling Associates Inc - RussellvilleBoth479-968-1298
River Valley Medical WellnessSubstance Abuse833-479-4325

DOL Wage Violations in Pottsville

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $6,311 in back wages owed to 8 employees.

1
Violations
$6,311
Back Wages Owed
8
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
S & S Trailer Leasing & Sales - - 72858 - 1 $6,311 $789 8

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pottsville

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 118
GODSEEKERS INTERNATIONAL INC290 PISGAH RD
J&J MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 412
JONATHAN THACKER MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 70

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UFO Sightings
3
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
2
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Pottsville

3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Pottsville.

Name Year Description
Pottsville, AR 2004 lights&#44qiuet&#44slow drift&#44&#44"whats all theses strang lights flying around".
Pottsville, AR 2004 a cylinder seen hovering about 2 miles north of russellville at crow mountian at about 5 to 10000 ft. on feb 7 2004 . also seen bright
Pottsville, AR 1994 A bright orange sphere hovering over interstate 40 turned white then vanished.

Historic Markers Near Pottsville

2 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Pottsville.

Name Description
Potts Family in the Civil War Marker is at the intersection of East Ash Street and 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on East Ash Street.
Potts Inn / Butterfield's Overland Mail Marker is at the intersection of 2nd Street and East Ash Street, on the left when traveling north on 2nd Street.

Mines Near Pottsville

1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Pottsville.

Name Description
South New Hope Quarry & Plant Crushed, Broken Sandstone - Surface (Active)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pottsville

What is the population of Pottsville?

Pottsville has a population of 3,201 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 237 people per square mile, spread across 13.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.9% female and 47.1% male.

Is Pottsville expensive to live in?

Pottsville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $66,761, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $169,800 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $820 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Pottsville safe?

Pottsville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 90 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 150 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Pottsville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pottsville?

Pottsville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 46.4 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pottsville?

Pottsville has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $968. There are 1,765 business establishments in the area, including 150 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 0.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pottsville?

The median home value in Pottsville is $169,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $225,606. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $298,000, with homes typically selling within 306 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $820. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,374.

How are the schools in Pottsville?

Schools in Pottsville score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.4% of adults in Pottsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.5% have completed high school. 6.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Pottsville?

The obesity rate in Pottsville is 44.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.9% of adults are smokers. 32.0% are physically inactive. 25.3% of residents report depression. 6.4% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 73.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,556.

What is transportation like in Pottsville?

The average commute in Pottsville is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pottsville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pottsville is 86.4% White, 16.5% Hispanic or Latino. 88.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 9.7% speak Spanish. 7.2% of the population are military veterans. 12.3% of residents have a disability. 93.6% have health insurance coverage.

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