Uniontown, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Crawford County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
136 Population 142/sq mi density
62°F Avg Temperature
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Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Education
2.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Uniontown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation904 ft (276 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density142/sq mi
Coordinates35.5852°N, 94.4470°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCrawford County County
Nearest AirportFort Smith Regional (FSM)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.9"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.11"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score71.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.3 / 100
Community Resilience26.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

75 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 14, 2024.

Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 99 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 97 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 127 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 96 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 96 km
Feb 7, 2020 2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 101 km
Feb 7, 2020 3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 101 km
May 27, 2007 9 km SW of Hanna, Oklahoma M3.2 147 km
Aug 12, 2019 1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 97 km
Jun 3, 2022 10 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 107 km
Mar 14, 2022 12 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma M3.1 112 km
Jan 7, 2018 7 km SW of Indianola, Oklahoma M3.1 136 km
Apr 1, 2020 2 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.1 96 km
Jul 28, 1990 18 km W of Mountain Pine, Arkansas M2.9 147 km
Feb 3, 2021 1 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 100 km
Sep 21, 2019 2 km NNE of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 97 km
May 8, 2022 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 112 km
Aug 14, 2024 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 111 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.8 96 km
Jul 8, 2019 3 km ENE of Quinton, OK M2.8 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

590 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 58 fatalities, 925 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 26, 1976 EF5 49 km 2
May 24, 2011 EF4 56 km 4
May 26, 1973 EF4 79 km 5
Apr 19, 1968 EF4 46 km 14
May 5, 1960 EF4 25 km 5
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 30 km 10
May 25, 2024 EF3 81 km 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 65 km 0
May 24, 2011 EF3 85 km 1
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 47 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 74 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 82 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 99 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 84 km 2
May 4, 1999 EF3 10 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 65 km 2
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 23 km 2
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 40 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 23 km 0
Apr 19, 1981 EF3 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (18,089 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 64 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,318 51 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 54 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,929 50 km
2016 WEST CAVANAL FIRE 13,100 66 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 66 km
2016 UNNAMED 11,929 50 km
2007 UNNAMED 10,593 85 km
2016 UNNAMED 9,483 96 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,385 83 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 16 km
2014 UNNAMED 7,945 81 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 67 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 67 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 43 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 67 km
2022 RIVER ROAD 6,722 98 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,657 14 km
2017 HILLTOP 6,523 68 km
2005 TEXANNA ROAD 6,139 91 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in Driest
March 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in
April 62°F (17°C) 5.4 in Wettest
May 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in
June 79°F (26°C) 4.7 in
July 83°F (28°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 3.3 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.6 in
November 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in

Uniontown has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 40°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (3.1").

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