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Stamps, AR

Arkansas · Lafayette County

Stamps is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 1,510. Residents earn $33,152 per year, which is 56% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,510 Population 495/sq mi density
$33,152 Median Income $19,173 per capita
$71,200 Home Value $83,596 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 37.2% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
377 Violent Crime/100K 2,390 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$33,152 median income, 8.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$71,200 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
377 violent crimes/100K (1% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $33,152
56% lower than US avg
Home Value $71,200
75% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 377/100K
1% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.5%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent $675
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 49.0%
53% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.7%
142% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 24.5%
98% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,510
Median Age40.1 yrs
Density495/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 31%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

D
Median Income$33,152
Per Capita$19,173
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty24.5%
County GDP$221M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$71,200
Rent$675
Ownership69.3%
Zillow$83,596
Housing Units833
Rent Burden37.2%

Crime

F
Violent377/100K
Property2,390/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault63/100K
Burglary692/100K

Health

Obesity49.0%
Uninsured14.5%
Smoking22.3%
Depression24.7%
Heart Disease7.8%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain56.3 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation259 ft (79 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.5%
High School+87.1%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score4.21

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute22 min
Broadband64.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Stamps a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Stamps receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Stamps has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Stamps is $33,152, 56% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.7%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 24.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Stamps is $71,200, 75% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Stamps is below the national average at 377 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,390 per 100,000, 22% above the national average.

Education

14.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Stamps enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Stamps has a population of 1,510 with a density of 495 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age is 40.1 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. The city is predominantly Black (57.4%), with 30.7% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.9% of residents. 6.5% of the population are veterans. 23.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,510
Total Population
495
People / sq mi
40.1yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
3.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Stamps vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.9%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.1%
69% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Stamps vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Stamps is $33,152, which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,173 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $774, 46% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 163 business establishments, including 4 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Stamps vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$33,152
56% below US avg
Per Capita Income$19,173
Avg Weekly Wage$774
IRS Avg AGI$50,513
Gini Index0.450 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
142% above US avg
Poverty Rate24.5%
98% above US avg
Establishments (County)163
County GDP$221M

Business (County)

Restaurants4
Healthcare7
Retail16
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,333
62% below US avg
Cost of Living86.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.0 min
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Stamps is $71,200, 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $83,596, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $675 (42% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 833 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $1,333 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 37.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$71,200
75% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$83,596

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$675
42% below US avg
Rent Burden37.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.3%
Owner-Occupied69.3%
Renter-Occupied30.7%
Housing Units833
Median Year Built1972

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,333
62% below US avg
Effective Rate1.87%
In Stamps, 49.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.8% of residents, above the national average. 46.8% have high blood pressure. 22.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 12.5% report binge drinking. 41.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.4% experience frequent mental distress. 14.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,081. 11.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity49.0%
53% above US avg
Diabetes17.0%
Heart Disease7.8%
High Blood Pressure46.8%
Asthma12.2%
COPD10.2%
Cancer5.6%
Stroke5.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.3%
59% above US avg
Binge Drinking12.5%
Physical Inactivity41.7%
Depression24.7%
Mental Distress22.4%
Physical Distress18.2%
Short Sleep46.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.5%
Uninsured14.5%
69% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,081
Mental Health1:1,524
Checkup Rate79.4%
Dental Visits42.4%
Premature Death14,360/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access11.1%
Healthcare Facilities7
Stamps has a violent crime rate of 377 per 100,000 residents, 1% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 62.9 per 100,000, robbery at 125.8, rape at 188.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,390 per 100,000, 22% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,698, burglary at 692, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Stamps receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent377.4/100K
1% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape188.7/100K
Robbery125.8/100K
Assault62.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,389.9/100K
22% above US avg
Burglary691.8/100K
Theft1,698.1/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Stamps enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 56.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²)
Population Density495/sq mi
Coordinates33.3550°N, 93.4979°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLafayette County County
Nearest AirportTexarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.3"
48% above US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.12"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score33.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability86.6 / 100
Community Resilience8.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.5 on Jan 18, 2025.

Jan 27, 2024 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M3.6 136 km
Jan 18, 2025 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.5 87 km
Mar 16, 1997 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas M3.4 95 km
Apr 16, 2021 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.2 95 km
Jun 10, 1994 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas M3.2 86 km
Aug 4, 2001 16 km SW of Lake Hamilton, Arkansas M3.2 112 km
Mar 3, 2001 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M3.0 80 km
May 16, 2007 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas M3.0 85 km
Jan 6, 2025 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana M3.0 86 km
Apr 1, 2021 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana M3.0 96 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 139 km
Jan 9, 2024 1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.8 147 km
Jan 11, 2024 6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana M2.8 139 km
Dec 17, 2001 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 76 km
Jan 9, 1997 6 km E of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 85 km
Feb 24, 2020 12 km ENE of Junction City, Arkansas M2.8 90 km
May 11, 2020 13 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas M2.8 88 km
Apr 26, 2024 8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana M2.7 100 km
Jan 19, 2024 5 km NNE of Edgefield, Louisiana M2.7 141 km
Apr 23, 2024 3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana M2.7 113 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 2 155 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

512 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 44 fatalities, 786 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1999 EF4 97 km 7
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 63 km 6
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 100 km 0
Apr 2, 1982 EF4 97 km 3
Dec 3, 1978 EF4 98 km 2
Mar 12, 1971 EF4 92 km 1
Dec 19, 1957 EF4 23 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 88 km 7
Nov 4, 2022 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 9, 2009 EF3 61 km 0
Feb 24, 2007 EF3 81 km 0
Jan 12, 2005 EF3 81 km 2
Apr 23, 2000 EF3 89 km 0
May 4, 1999 EF3 28 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 3, 1999 EF3 93 km 0
Mar 5, 1999 EF3 98 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 37 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 92 km 0
May 27, 1996 EF3 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: TXCLR-FY22-RX-W (3,288 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 TXCLR-FY22-RX-W 3,288 97 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,925 72 km
2022 CANEY C 11-14 2,323 72 km
2011 592 2,278 79 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,756 75 km
1996 007 CORNEY LAKE BED 1,716 85 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,649 57 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,618 70 km
2018 C-25 26 27 1,565 75 km
2018 MIDDLEFORK UNIT 1,514 71 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,478 56 km
2011 RELEASE 1,398 72 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,358 43 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,325 46 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,317 98 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,199 72 km
2022 C-24 28 1,161 74 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,046 77 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,029 61 km
2012 ROSE HILL 1,002 64 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
March 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in
April 62°F (17°C) 4.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 4.9 in
June 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 3.4 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in
November 53°F (12°C) 5.0 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.1 in Wettest

Stamps has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (3.4").

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Stamps is located in Lafayette County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 14.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 57% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 68.3% of the vote, a 38.3-point margin. 64.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 7 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 68.3%
D 30%

Winner: Republican by 38.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.5%
57% below US avg
High School+87.1%
Graduate Degree+2.5%
School Test Score4.21
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density495/sq mi
Total Area3.1 sq mi
CountyLafayette County County

Services

Broadband Access64.6%
Avg Download Speed17.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities7
Restaurants4
Retail Stores16

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.0 min
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.8%
Average costs for common services in Stamps. 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 Lafayette County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 165 22 $41,496 1.07
Retail Trade 105 15 $27,387 0.98
Construction 74 10 $60,965 1.31
Agriculture & Forestry 70 18 $37,593 8.05
Manufacturing 45 6 $40,537 0.51
Transportation & Warehousing 24 9 $58,991 0.53
Mining & Oil/Gas 10 5 $13,883 2.46

Schools in Stamps

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
LAFAYETTE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL High 252 55 4.6:1
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Radio Stations near Stamps

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Stamps

2 campgrounds found near Stamps.

NameRatingSitesPrice
COTTONSHED PARK (AR) 4.7/5 44 $25
BEARD'S BLUFF PARK (AR) 4.6/5 22 $18–$45

National Parks Near Stamps

13 national parks and monuments found near Stamps.

ParkTypeFee
C. Bickham Dickson Park - In Bossier Ph. State Park Free
Caddo Lake State Park State Park Free
Crater Of Diamonds State Park State Park Free
Daisy State Park State Park Free
De Gray State Park State Park Free
Jenkins Ferry State Park State Park Free
Lake Bistineau State Park State Park Free
Lake Claiborne State Park State Park Free
Logoly State Park State Park Free
Millwood State Park State Park Free
Poison Springs State Park State Park Free
President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
White Oak Lake State Park State Park Free

Libraries in Stamps

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LAFAYETTE COUNTY LIBRARY219 E. THIRD STREET0.09,256

Farmers Markets in Stamps

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Lafayette County Farmers Market224 E. First Street06/01/2019 to 08/31/2019Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Nursing Homes in Stamps

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
HIGHLANDS OF STAMPS THERAPY AND LIVING CENTER
826 NORTH STREET
 For profit - Corporation 94 42 2/5 — 3/5 3/5 8705334444

Pharmacies in Stamps

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
FRED'S - 2905 1110 EAST ANTIGO STREET 870-533-4923
GRIFFINS PHARMACY 239 MAIN STREET 870-533-4351
PEOPLES DRUG AND GIFT 237 MAIN STREET 870-533-4311

Cell Towers in Stamps

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4438 Highway 29 (83728)GTOWER121
(Magnolia Hwy 79 site) 921 COLUMBIA RD 15TOWER113
LEWISVILLE CELL SITETOWER111
211 Lafayette 34 (83733)GTOWER107
190 Columbia Road 160 (83930)GTOWER101
Patmos, ARTOWER95
6418 US HIGHWAY 278 (132445)LTOWER95
Bussey, ARTOWER94
Canfield, ARTOWER80

Fire Stations in Stamps

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Mars Hill Volunteer Fire Department3803 Highway 53Volunteer870-921-5289
Stamps Fire Department808 Thomas STVolunteer870-533-4771

Power Plants Near Stamps

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
HARVEY COUCHNATURAL GAS STEAM TURBINE221112-93.5RE

Bridges in Stamps

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete2005385,700F
CulvertConcrete1970335,000G
CulvertConcrete1970335,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20213604,900G
SlabConcrete2000791,700G
CulvertConcrete199844766G
CulvertConcrete200038500G
CulvertConcrete194922498F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1986277329G
Channel BeamConcrete198912475G
Channel BeamConcrete198924875G

Superfund Sites Near Stamps

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
POTLATCHDELTIC MANUFACTURING - WALDO1720 HWY 82 WESTCOLUMBIA

Airports Near Stamps

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin FieldELDMedium Airport
Texarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field)TXKMedium Airport
Belcher Airpatch Airport—Small Airport
Bill Rogers Airport—Small Airport
Dexter B Florence Memorial Field—Small Airport
Dixie Farm Service Airport—Small Airport
Dragon Lady Airport—Small Airport
Finn Bayou Airport—Small Airport
Flying W Airport—Small Airport
Garrison Airport—Small Airport
Gilliam Airport—Small Airport
Glenn Winchester Airport—Small Airport
Goldcrest Farms Airport—Small Airport
Gurdon Lowe Field—Small Airport
Hall Miller Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Harrell FieldCDHSmall Airport
Head Airfield—Small Airport
Homer Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Hope Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Howard County Airport—Small Airport
Kizer Field—Small Airport
Magnolia Municipal Airport / Ralph C Weiser FieldAGOSmall Airport
Minden Airport—Small Airport
Morgan Airport—Small Airport
Ruggles Private Airport—Small Airport
Sandy Ridge Farms Airport—Small Airport
Sharp Field—Small Airport
Sonlef Air Strip—Small Airport
Springhill Airport—Small Airport
Stephens Ouachita County Airport—Small Airport
T & M Ag Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Taylor Field—Small Airport
Thackers Airport—Small Airport
Vivian Airport—Small Airport
Want's Ultralight Flightpark—Small Airport

Police Stations in Stamps

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Columbia County Sheriff's Office
Lafayette County Sheriff
Stamps Police Department207 East Antigo Street
Waldo Police Department

Grocery Stores in Stamps

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
C&C PackingSpecialty Store1197 Highway 82
Dollar General 11589Other1110 E Antigo St
Family Dollar 13315Other812 E Antigo St
Fast Track StampsConvenience Store1309 E Antigo St

Churches & Religious Organizations in Stamps

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH516 OAK GROVE RD
STAMPS COMMUNITY CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE222 ANTIGO ST

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Historic Markers
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stamps

What is the population of Stamps?

Stamps has a population of 1,510 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 495 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.1 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is Stamps expensive to live in?

Stamps 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 $33,152, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $71,200 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Stamps safe?

Stamps is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 377 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,390 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Stamps receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Stamps?

Stamps enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.3 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Stamps?

The job market in Stamps faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $774. There are 163 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 2.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Stamps?

The median home value in Stamps is $71,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $83,596. For renters, the median monthly rent is $675. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.3%. The average annual property tax is $1,333.

How are the schools in Stamps?

Schools in Stamps have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 14.5% of adults in Stamps hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Stamps?

The obesity rate in Stamps is 49.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.3% of adults are smokers. 41.7% are physically inactive. 24.7% of residents report depression. 14.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 11.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,081.

What is transportation like in Stamps?

The average commute in Stamps is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Stamps?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Stamps is 30.7% White, 57.4% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 95.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.1% speak Spanish. 6.5% of the population are military veterans. 23.3% of residents have a disability. 93.5% have health insurance coverage.

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