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Sunset, AR

Arkansas · Crittenden County · Memphis Metro

Sunset is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 160. Residents earn $26,250 per year, which is 65% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
160 Population 615/sq mi density
$26,250 Median Income $21,954 per capita
$58,200 Home Value $237,519 Zillow
$771 Median Rent 45.6% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
471 Violent Crime/100K 4,363 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$26,250 median income, 10.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$58,200 home value, $771/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $26,250
65% lower than US avg
Home Value $58,200
79% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 471/100K
24% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 2.4%
93% lower than US avg
Median Rent $771
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 52.0%
62% higher than US avg
Unemployment 10.1%
181% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.6%
42% higher than US avg

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

People

Population160
Median Age45.8 yrs
Density615/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

D
Median Income$26,250
Per Capita$21,954
Unemployment10.1%
Poverty17.6%
County GDP$2,345M
Commute14 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$58,200
Rent$771
Ownership40.0%
Zillow$237,519
Housing Units113
Rent Burden45.6%

Crime

F
Violent471/100K
Property4,363/100K

Health

Obesity52.0%
Uninsured15.7%
Smoking21.6%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease7.7%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain50.4 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation220 ft (67 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.4%
High School+67.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.38

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute14 min
Broadband85.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries8

Is Sunset a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sunset receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Sunset has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sunset is $26,250, 65% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.1%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 17.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sunset is $58,200, 79% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $771 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 471 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,363 per 100,000, 123% above the national average.

Education

2.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 67.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Sunset enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Sunset has a population of 160 with a density of 615 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 45.8 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 41.3% female and 58.8% male. The city is predominantly Black (88.1%), with 3.8% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents. 2.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 28.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

160
Total Population
615
People / sq mi
45.8yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 58.8%
Female 41.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Sunset vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish 0.8%
94% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sunset vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sunset is $26,250, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,954 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $919, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 10.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,096 business establishments, including 113 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 10.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sunset vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,250
65% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,954
Avg Weekly Wage$919
IRS Avg AGI$53,959
Gini Index0.477 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.1%
181% above US avg
Poverty Rate17.6%
42% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,096
County GDP$2,345M

Business (County)

Restaurants113
Healthcare126
Retail145
Manufacturing33

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,342
33% below US avg
Cost of Living86.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.02%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.0 min
Drive Alone70.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Sunset is $58,200, 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $237,519, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $771 (34% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 40.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 113 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $2,342 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 45.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$58,200
79% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$237,519

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$771
34% below US avg
Rent Burden45.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership40.0%
Owner-Occupied40.0%
Renter-Occupied60.0%
Housing Units113
Median Year Built1980

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,342
33% below US avg
Effective Rate4.02%
In Sunset, 52.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 18.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.7% of residents, above the national average. 50.9% have high blood pressure. 21.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.5% report binge drinking. 44.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.7% report depression. 22.5% experience frequent mental distress. 15.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,656. The dentist ratio is 1:1,518. 78.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.7 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity52.0%
62% above US avg
Diabetes18.9%
Heart Disease7.7%
High Blood Pressure50.9%
Asthma13.2%
COPD9.4%
Cancer4.4%
Stroke5.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.6%
54% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.5%
Physical Inactivity44.3%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress22.5%
Physical Distress18.1%
Short Sleep47.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.2%
Uninsured15.7%
83% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,656
Dentists1:1,518
Mental Health1:413
Checkup Rate82.1%
Dental Visits42.2%
Premature Death17,011/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access78.8%
Healthcare Facilities126
Sunset has a violent crime rate of 471 per 100,000 residents, 24% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,363 per 100,000, 123% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Sunset receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent471.2/100K
24% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,362.7/100K
123% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Sunset enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 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 50.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 220 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation220 ft (67 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density615/sq mi
Coordinates35.2240°N, 90.2056°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCrittenden County County
Nearest AirportMemphis International (MEM)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.4"
33% above US avg
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.39"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0462 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)8.6 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.8 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score83.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability70.8 / 100
Community Resilience39.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

250 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 68 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 60 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 84 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 122 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 39 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 127 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 56 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 82 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 55 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 123 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 68 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 115 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 98 km
Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 68 km
Aug 20, 1994 4 km NE of Black Rock, Arkansas M3.5 128 km
Jan 8, 1993 6 km WSW of Gosnell, Arkansas M3.5 80 km
Sep 9, 2016 9 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee M3.4 149 km
Nov 6, 2009 6 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.4 121 km
Aug 29, 1990 9 km WSW of Central, Tennessee M3.4 81 km
Apr 28, 1993 8 km SSE of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.4 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

491 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 156 fatalities, 1,477 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 70 km 8
Dec 23, 2015 EF4 83 km 9
Apr 16, 1998 EF4 72 km 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 94 km 1
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 61 km 0
Mar 15, 1984 EF4 97 km 5
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 75 km 4
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 98 km 17
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 98 km 29
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 62 km 16
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 69 km 4
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 43 km 1
Mar 28, 2020 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 30, 2010 EF3 100 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 29 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 78 km 3
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 77 km 0
Jan 17, 1999 EF3 96 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 74 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 76 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake 45 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (3,152 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 UNNAMED 3,152 97 km
2014 C-39 EAST CHEWALLA 3,107 97 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,848 99 km
2010 COMP 42 2,142 100 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,785 100 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,363 88 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,334 79 km
1994 UNNAMED 1,298 86 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS - BB41 1,254 99 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 35/37/38 1,243 96 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,192 94 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS CPT 21-1 RX 1,126 99 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,010 83 km
1994 UNNAMED 936 88 km
2014 C-31 BOONE ROAD 911 92 km
2021 HOLLY SPRINGS - BB CCC ROAD 894 99 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 37/38 888 97 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 39 870 98 km
2020 UNNAMED 840 91 km
2000 UNNAMED 812 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in
April 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in Wettest
May 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in
June 78°F (26°C) 3.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
November 51°F (11°C) 5.0 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.2 in

Sunset has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 41°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (3.0").

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Sunset is located in Crittenden County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 2.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 93% below the national average of 33.7%. 67.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 50.2% of the vote, a 2.3-point margin. 85.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 8 public libraries serving the community. 126 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 70.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 47.9%
D 50.2%

Winner: Democrat by 2.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+2.4%
93% below US avg
High School+67.2%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.38
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density615/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountyCrittenden County County

Services

Broadband Access85.0%
Avg Download Speed73.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities126
Restaurants113
Retail Stores145

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.0 min
Drive Alone70.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.3%
Average costs for common services in Sunset. 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)
View all 18 services

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 Crittenden County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,226 36 $63,705 1.67
Accommodation & Food Services 2,030 112 $21,807 1.38
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,908 194 $44,581 0.82
Retail Trade 1,812 159 $31,552 1.12
Transportation & Warehousing 1,802 90 $65,544 2.63
Arts & Entertainment 875 21 $41,203 3.21
Wholesale Trade 843 60 $65,119 1.32
Administrative & Waste Services 504 53 $44,778 0.53
Construction 304 36 $64,744 0.36
Finance & Insurance 245 43 $74,857 0.37
Professional & Technical Services 228 49 $61,674 0.20
Real Estate 185 47 $46,521 0.74
Educational Services 97 4 $39,867 0.29
Management of Companies 38 5 $96,334 0.14
Utilities 34 4 $88,337 0.55

Radio Stations near Sunset

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
1070 WDIA urban contemporary AAC
Sports 56 WHBQ sports MP3 64 kbps
The Mighty 990 news, talk AAC+ 36 kbps
The Beat Top 20 hip hop AAC
600 WREC news, talk AAC
WYXR AAC 64 kbps
Kix 106 country AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Memphis MP3 128 kbps
103.5 WRBO urban adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
WLOK gospel AAC+ 64 kbps
Power 104.1 The Source MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Sunset

9 campgrounds found near Sunset.

National Parks Near Sunset

16 national parks and monuments found near Sunset.

ParkTypeFee
Crowley's Ridge State Park State Park Free
Fort Pillow State Park Free
Hampson- Archeological Museum State Park State Park Free
Herman Davis State Park State Park Free
John W. Kyle State Park State Park Free
Lake Charles State Park State Park Free
Lake Frierson State Park State Park Free
Lake Poinsett State Park State Park Free
Old Davidsonville State Park State Park Free
Parkin Archeological State Park State Park Free
Powhatan Courthouse State Park State Park Free
To Fuller State Park Free
TO Fuller State Park (2021 Addition) State Park Free
Trail Of Tears National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Village Creek State Park State Park Free
Wall Doxey State Park State Park Free

Museums in Sunset

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CLOUGH-HANSON GALLERYART MUSEUM9018433442$169,018,364
RHODES COLLEGE HERBARIUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER$169,018,364
BEVERLY & SAM ROSS GALLERYART MUSEUM$46,683,836
MEMPHIS ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION9013336500$16,795,174
LORRAINE CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM9015219699$9,170,654
MEMPHIS BROOKS MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM9015446200$4,261,026
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF MEMPHISCHILDREN'S MUSEUM9014582678$2,886,445
COON CREEK SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM9016362362$2,337,920
MEMPHIS PINK PALACE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9013206320$2,337,920
SOULSVILLEHISTORY MUSEUM9019462535$2,116,916
NATIONAL ORNAMENTAL METAL MUSEUMART MUSEUM9017746380$975,978
MEMPHIS ROCK-N-SOULGENERAL MUSEUM9012052533$740,749
LEVITT PAVILLION- MEMPHISHISTORIC PRESERVATION1928 POPLAR AVE9012722722$647,957
FIRE DEPARTMENT MUSEUM OF MEMPHISGENERAL MUSEUM$302,928
COTTON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9015253361$252,093
CENTER FOR SOUTHERN FOLKLOREGENERAL MUSEUM9015253655$172,062
MEMPHIS HERITAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION9012722727$112,689
MEMPHIS BROOKS MUSEUM DECORATIVE ARTS TRUSTART MUSEUM9015446216$84,449
ANNESDALE SNOWDEN HISTORIC DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
C. H. NASH MUSEUM-CHUCALISSAGENERAL MUSEUM9017853160
C.H. NASH MUSEUM CHUCALISSAHISTORY MUSEUM1987 INDIAN VILLAGE DRIVE9017853160
EVERGREEN HISTORIC DISTRICT ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GIBSON GUITAR FACTORYGENERAL MUSEUM
MALLORY-NEELY HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION652 ADAMS AVENUE9015231484
MEMPHIS COTTON MAKERS JUBILEE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
MEMPHIS RAILROAD AND TROLLEY MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION9015903099
MISSISSIPPI RIVER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9015767230
OMNI CHURCH MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
PINK PALACE FAMILY OF MUSEUMSSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM3050 CENTRAL AVENUE
POWER HOUSE MEMPHISHISTORIC PRESERVATION9015785545
SHARPE PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM3050 CENTRAL AVENUE
SLAVE HAVEN UNDERGROUND RAILROADGENERAL MUSEUM9015277711
W C HANDY BLUES MUSEUM AND PERFORMING ARTSART MUSEUM
W.C. HANDY BLUES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9015221556
WITHERS COLLECTIONHISTORY MUSEUM9015232344
WONDERS EXHIBITIONGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 33719013129161

Libraries in Sunset

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MEMPHIS PUBLIC LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CENTER3030 POPLAR AVENUE0.02,430,438
WEST MEMPHIS PUBLIC LIBRARY213 NORTH AVALON STREET0.014,957

Farmers Markets in Sunset

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cooper Young Community Farmers Market1000 S Cooper St01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Memphis Farmers MarketG. E. Patterson and South Front Streets04/04/2015 to 11/21/2015Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Overton Park Community Farmers Market389 East Parkway09/03/2015 to 10/29/2015Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
South Memphis Farmers Market1400 Mississippi Blvd05/12/2016 to 11/22/2016Thu: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM;YesVisit
Southaven Farmers MarketCorner of Highway 51 and Stateline Road
Whitehaven Kulliye Farmers Market3379 Millbranch Road04/19/2019 to 11/17/2019Fri: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM;Sun: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Sunset

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Marion Hotel

Restaurants in Sunset

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Depot

Cafes in Sunset

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ally B's Cafe & Bakery

Gyms in Sunset

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness

Breweries in Sunset

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bernoulli Brew WerksBrewer Equipment Supplies & Services2881 Poplar Ave
Boscos SquaredRestaurants, Brewers, Wineries2120 Madison Ave9014322222Visit
Budweiser of MemphisBeer & Ale-Wholesale & Manufacturers, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Beverages-Distributors & Bott45 W Eh Crump Blvd9019484543
Genesis Home For The HomelessIntermediate Care Facilities, health care, Memphis Intermediate Care Facilities, Healthcare, U.S., m300 N Bellevue Blvd9017269786
Ghost River BreweryBrewery827 S Main St
High Cotton BrewingBrewery, Brewery Midtown598 Monroe Ave
Hooper Sales CoWholesale Beer, Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Liquor Stores, West Memphis, Wholesale Trade-no316 N 5th St8707322259
Maggie O'shea'sPub and BreweryMemphis International Airport
Memphis Made Brewing Co, Memphis Made BrewingBrewers, Brewery768 S Cooper St9012075343Visit
Wise Acre LlcBrewers2783 Broad Ave9018887000

Stadiums & Teams in Sunset

TeamLeagueDivision
Memphis GrizzliesNBAWest

Cell Towers in Sunset

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1658 St. Hwy 118TOWER95
1658 St. Hwy 118TOWER95
(West Memphis) 106 AFCO ROADLTOWER94
(West Memphis) 106 AFCO ROADLTOWER94
15217 Highway 77TOWER89
8115 DESOTO ROADTOWER74
31 WALLACE ROADTOWER53
31 WALLACE ROADTOWER53

Bridges in Sunset

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous19568129,000G
OtherSteel2005893,585G
SlabConcrete continuous1956813,460G
SlabConcrete continuous1956812,660G
SlabConcrete continuous1956812,660G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1980431,400G

Amtrak Stations in Sunset

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Memphis, TN545 South Main StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Sunset

6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BTEC SOUTHAVEN LLC2875 STANTON ROADDESOTO
CARGILL WET CORN MILLING DIVISION2330 BUOY STREETSHELBY
NUCOR STEEL MEMPHIS INC.3601 PAUL R. LOWRY ROADSHELBY
STAFFORD RAILSTEEL, LLCAIRPORT HIGHWAYCRITTENDEN
TRN LW BR, LLCHIGHWAY 147 SOUTHCRITTENDEN
VALERO MEMPHIS REFINERY2385 RIVERPORT ROADSHELBY

Airports Near Sunset

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Memphis International AirportMEMLarge Airport
Arkansas International AirportBYHMedium Airport
Jonesboro Municipal AirportJBRMedium Airport
Millington-Memphis AirportNQAMedium Airport
Alos FieldSmall Airport
Argonaut AirstripSmall Airport
Arnold FieldSmall Airport
Aubrey FieldSmall Airport
Aubrey Field Number 2Small Airport
Barton AirportSmall Airport
Baskin AirportSmall Airport
Bernard Manor AirportSmall Airport
Blythe Bayou Farms AirportSmall Airport
Blytheville Municipal AirportHKASmall Airport
Bowman AirportSmall Airport
Bull Run AirportSmall Airport
Burkeen FieldSmall Airport
Burks AirportSmall Airport
Burnette Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Burns AerodromeSmall Airport
Carey AirportSmall Airport
Carpenter FieldSmall Airport
Cartillar Flying Services Fisher AirportSmall Airport
Charles W. Baker AirportSmall Airport
Classic AirstripSmall Airport
Cloar AirportSmall Airport
Colonial Air ParkSmall Airport
Cotton FieldSmall Airport
Covington Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cullen AirportSmall Airport
Delta Flying Service Inc AirportSmall Airport
Delta Regional AirportSmall Airport
Delta School AirstripSmall Airport
Eagles Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Field of Dreams UltralightportSmall Airport
Flying I Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Forrest City Municipal AirportFCYSmall Airport
Frog Pond AirportSmall Airport
Frost Flying Inc AirportSmall Airport
General Dewitt Spain AirportSmall Airport
Girdley Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
H&H Farms AirportSmall Airport
H&M Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Hamlin Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Haynes Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Hernando Village AirparkSmall Airport
Hickman AirportSmall Airport
Hillis FieldSmall Airport
Hodges AirportSmall Airport
Hog Air Aviation Lake City AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Sunset

18 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Arkansas Highway Police - Bridgeport Station
Arkansas Highway Police - West Memphis
Arkansas State Highway Police1980 North 7th Street
Central Precinct (Tillman Station)426 Tillman Street
Crittenden County Sheriff's Office350 Afco Road
Crump Station
Edmondson Police Department
Gilmore Police Department
Jericho Police Department
Marion Police Department
Memphis Central Police Station
Memphis Police Department
Memphis Police Department Entertainment District Unit
Memphis Police Training Academy
Southaven Police Department8691 Northwest Drive
Sunset Police Department
Turrell Police Department
West Memphis Police Department626 East Broadway Street

Grocery Stores in Sunset

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 9061Other3732 Interstate 55

Treatment Centers in Sunset

17 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Chosen Vessel Ministries - SanctuarySubstance Abuse901-361-4763
Divine Trinity Outreach CenterSubstance Abuse901-217-0060
First Step Recovery CentersSubstance Abuse901-522-1002
First Step Recovery Centers - DBA JudicareSubstance Abuse901-522-1002
Grace House of Memphis - ExtendedSubstance Abuse901-722-8460
Harbor HouseSubstance Abuse901-743-1836 x2229
Healing Arts Research Training Center - The HART CenterBoth901-726-4213
Healing Arts Research Training Ctr - The HART CenterSubstance Abuse901-726-4213
Healing Hearts Foundation - HHFSubstance Abuse901-726-4213
Life Strategies Counseling IncBoth870-732-7920
Memphis Recovery Centers Inc - Adult ServicesSubstance Abuse901-272-7751
Memphis Recovery Centers Inc - Youth ProgramSubstance Abuse901-272-7751
Serenity Recovery Centers IncSubstance Abuse901-521-1131
Serenity Recovery Centers IncBoth901-521-1131
Synergy Treatment CentersSubstance Abuse901-332-2227 x0
Unity Psych Care MemphisBoth901-791-0600
Urban Family MinistriesSubstance Abuse901-323-8400

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sunset

What is the population of Sunset?

Sunset has a population of 160 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 615 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 41.3% female and 58.8% male.

Is Sunset expensive to live in?

Sunset 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 $26,250, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $58,200 (79% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $771 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sunset safe?

The violent crime rate in Sunset is 471 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,363 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sunset receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Sunset?

Sunset enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Sunset?

The job market in Sunset faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $919. There are 1,096 business establishments in the area, including 113 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 10.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sunset?

The median home value in Sunset is $58,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $237,519. For renters, the median monthly rent is $771. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 40.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,342.

How are the schools in Sunset?

Schools in Sunset have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 2.4% of adults in Sunset hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 67.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sunset?

The obesity rate in Sunset is 52.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.6% of adults are smokers. 44.3% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 15.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 78.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,656.

What is transportation like in Sunset?

The average commute in Sunset is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 70.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sunset?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sunset is 3.8% White, 88.1% Black or African American. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home. 2.9% of the population are military veterans. 28.6% of residents have a disability. 84.2% have health insurance coverage.

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