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Turrell, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Crittenden County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
409 Population 76/sq mi density
$35,833 Median Income $15,417 per capita
$46,100 Home Value $237,519 Zillow
$589 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
471 Violent Crime/100K 4,363 property/100K
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Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$35,833 median income, 14.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$46,100 home value, $589/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Turrell 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. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

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

Elevation219 ft (67 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (14.0 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates35.3746°N, 90.2704°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCrittenden County County
Nearest AirportMemphis International (MEM)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.4"
33% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.28"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.99"

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

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

May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 139 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 52 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 43 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 112 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 71 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 139 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 143 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 38 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 117 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 69 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 38 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 38 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 113 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 53 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 102 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 85 km
Aug 20, 1994 4 km NE of Black Rock, Arkansas M3.5 111 km
Jan 8, 1993 6 km WSW of Gosnell, Arkansas M3.5 65 km
Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 62 km
Sep 9, 2016 9 km NW of Tiptonville, Tennessee M3.4 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

539 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 190 fatalities, 1,897 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 52 km 8
Apr 16, 1998 EF4 56 km 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 45 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 84 km 1
Mar 15, 1984 EF4 88 km 5
May 15, 1968 EF4 91 km 35
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 85 km 17
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 78 km 16
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 98 km 29
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 66 km 4
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 41 km 1
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 66 km 4
Mar 28, 2020 EF3 61 km 0
Apr 30, 2010 EF3 91 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 28 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 82 km 3
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 73 km 0
Jan 17, 1999 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 68 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF3 65 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 28 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,334 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 1,334 91 km
1994 UNNAMED 1,298 99 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,010 94 km
2017 310 WEST OF COMO 745 97 km
2005 WAPANOCCA LAKE 725 5 km
2018 UNNAMED 599 86 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.0 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.0 in
April 61°F (16°C) 5.2 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
November 51°F (10°C) 4.8 in
December 42°F (5°C) 5.1 in

Turrell has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 41°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (3.0").

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