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Sweet Home, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Pulaski County County
1.6
/5.0
D
Poor
1,206
Population
310/sq mi density
$160,300
Home Value
$162,925 Zillow
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
636
Violent Crime/100K
4,246 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
636 violent crimes/100K (67% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Sweet Home 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 Average | 61.7°F |
| 14% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 283 ft (86 m) |
| Area | 4.1 sq mi (10.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 310/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.6674°N, 92.2463°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Pulaski County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (LIT) 4 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0389 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 4.2 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.56 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.42 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 61.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 4.9 in |
Sweet Home has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (3.2").