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Sardis, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Grant County County

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
657 Population 357/sq mi density
$165,200 Home Value $194,422 Zillow
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
112 Violent Crime/100K 924 property/100K
D
Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Sardis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation363 ft (111 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density357/sq mi
Coordinates34.5330°N, 92.4067°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyGrant County County
Nearest AirportBill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (LIT)
17 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.4"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 3.8"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.35"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.23"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score15.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.7 / 100
Community Resilience37.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

231 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 82 km
May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 80 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 82 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 81 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 81 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 117 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 82 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 80 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 82 km
Feb 20, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 81 km
Feb 25, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 83 km
Mar 3, 2011 0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 79 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 132 km
Apr 8, 2011 2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 81 km
Mar 9, 2011 1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 79 km
Feb 16, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.5 82 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 150 km
May 22, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 90 km
May 24, 2013 16 km WSW of Center Ridge, Arkansas M3.4 90 km
Feb 19, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.4 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Laura Category 1 289 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

585 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 174 fatalities, 2,086 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2014 EF4 35 km 16
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 87 km 13
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 69 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 11 km 10
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 11 km 5
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 85 km 5
Apr 10, 1965 EF4 58 km 6
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 100 km 50
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 65 km 2
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 23 km 0
Apr 25, 2011 EF3 58 km 1
May 10, 2008 EF3 75 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 88 km 5
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 71 km 1
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 58 km 0
Nov 27, 2005 EF3 68 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 52 km 0
Dec 18, 2002 EF3 64 km 1
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 71 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 73 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (8,607 ac, 2013).

Year Name Acres Distance
2013 UNNAMED 8,607 74 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,604 70 km
2006 FLATSIDE 5,256 67 km
2021 LITTLE FIR 16 5,096 98 km
2024 RX MIDDLE NORTH FORK UNITS 3/4/5/6 4,854 86 km
2020 VANDERSLICE 1 AND 2 4,647 99 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,553 54 km
2022 EAST END BEAR MOUNTAIN 4,472 83 km
2010 REDBANK CREEK NORTH 4,466 93 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,461 68 km
2003 UNNAMED 4,436 78 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,109 83 km
2003 UNNAMED 3,997 69 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,968 69 km
2021 CW CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN 3,943 89 km
2000 UNNAMED 3,938 39 km
2024 RX EAST END BEAR MTN 3,498 83 km
2024 RX LOWER LAKE WINONA UNIT 07 3,373 52 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,311 97 km
2020 HICKORY NUT MOUNTAIN 3,262 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
March 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
April 62°F (17°C) 5.4 in Wettest
May 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 4.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 4.0 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in
November 51°F (11°C) 5.4 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.0 in

Sardis has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (3.2").

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