Violent Crime
215/100K
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.2%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Warm Springs Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population62
Median Age16.5 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female71% / 29%
Largest GroupWhite 81%
Veterans18.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$729M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$139,159
Rent Burden27.3%
Crime
F
Violent215/100K
Property4,467/100K
Health
Obesity41.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.1%
Depression29.2%
Heart Disease7.4%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain51.5 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation473 ft (144 m)
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 17%
CommuteN/A
Broadband13.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Is Warm Springs a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Warm Springs receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Warm Springs offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Warm Springs is below the national average at 215 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,467 per 100,000, 128% above the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Warm Springs enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches, including 6.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Warm Springs has a population of 62 with a density of 22 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles. The median age is 16.5 years, 58% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 29% female and 71% male. The city is predominantly White (80.6%), with 8.1% Hispanic, 11.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 18.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%.
Population
16.5yrs
Median Age
58% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Warm Springs vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Warm Springs vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Warm Springs is N/A. The average weekly wage is $772, 46% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 394 business establishments, including 30 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Warm Springs vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $772 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,192 |
| Gini Index | 0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 394 |
| County GDP | $729M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Healthcare | 44 |
| Retail | 61 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,246 |
| 64% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 86.90 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $139,159. Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). The average annual property tax is $1,246 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,246 |
| 64% below US avg |
In Warm Springs, 41.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.4% of residents, above the national average. 38.3% have high blood pressure. 21.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.3% report binge drinking. 35.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 29.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.5% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,886. The dentist ratio is 1:3,767. 39.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Warm Springs vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.2% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.9% |
| Heart Disease | 7.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.3% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 9.8% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.1% |
| 51% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.7% |
| Depression | 29.2% |
| Mental Distress | 22.5% |
| Physical Distress | 17.4% |
| Short Sleep | 37.8% |
Healthcare Access
| |
| Primary Care | 1:1,886 |
| Dentists | 1:3,767 |
| Mental Health | 1:859 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.8% |
| Dental Visits | 52.1% |
| Premature Death | 13,414/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 39.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 44 |
Warm Springs has a violent crime rate of 215 per 100,000 residents, 43% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,467 per 100,000, 128% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Warm Springs receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Warm Springs vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 214.9/100K |
| 43% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,467.3/100K |
| 128% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Warm Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 299 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 51.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 473 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above US avg |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 473 ft (144 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4831°N, 91.0490°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Randolph County County |
| Nearest Airport | Walnut Ridge Regional (ARG) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
51.5"
35% above US avg
Wettest Month (Nov)
5.08"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 67.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 67.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 13.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| 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
341 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.
| Sep 26, 1990 |
4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri |
M4.8 |
148 km |
| May 4, 1991 |
2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri |
M4.5 |
110 km |
| May 1, 2005 |
5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas |
M4.2 |
108 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 |
3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
108 km |
| Apr 30, 2003 |
1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M4.0 |
118 km |
| Jun 2, 2005 |
12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee |
M4.0 |
146 km |
| Oct 21, 1999 |
9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
7 km |
| Aug 22, 2000 |
19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
5 km |
| Jul 7, 1991 |
11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri |
M3.9 |
51 km |
| Oct 29, 2012 |
8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
147 km |
| Jun 4, 2014 |
3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
147 km |
| May 16, 2024 |
6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee |
M3.8 |
144 km |
| Sep 17, 1997 |
2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
104 km |
| Nov 29, 1996 |
1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
117 km |
| Aug 16, 2003 |
5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri |
M3.7 |
60 km |
| Sep 12, 2019 |
13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
128 km |
| Feb 23, 2013 |
7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
105 km |
| Apr 24, 2019 |
12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee |
M3.7 |
149 km |
| Jan 16, 2018 |
4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri |
M3.6 |
127 km |
| Oct 15, 2017 |
6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
111 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
453 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 75 fatalities, 977 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Dec 10, 2021 |
EF4 |
89 km |
8 |
| Apr 24, 2002 |
EF4 |
58 km |
0 |
| Jan 21, 1999 |
EF4 |
50 km |
0 |
| Dec 24, 1982 |
EF4 |
61 km |
0 |
| Apr 22, 1981 |
EF4 |
58 km |
1 |
| May 15, 1968 |
EF4 |
85 km |
35 |
| May 21, 1957 |
EF4 |
53 km |
7 |
| May 26, 2024 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 2020 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Feb 29, 2012 |
EF3 |
90 km |
1 |
| May 25, 2011 |
EF3 |
41 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2009 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 2007 |
EF3 |
99 km |
1 |
| Apr 2, 2006 |
EF3 |
30 km |
2 |
| Jan 21, 1999 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF3 |
63 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF3 |
73 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF3 |
59 km |
1 |
| Oct 18, 1984 |
EF3 |
53 km |
1 |
| Apr 3, 1984 |
EF3 |
85 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 |
— |
— |
114 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: HANDY (12,818 ac, 2012).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2012 |
HANDY |
12,818 |
43 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
9,641 |
35 km |
| 2022 |
CEDAR BLUFF |
9,617 |
41 km |
| 2020 |
BIG BARREN CREEK |
8,150 |
47 km |
| 2022 |
STEGALL MOUNTAIN |
6,979 |
68 km |
| 2010 |
WYLIE KING 1 |
6,077 |
64 km |
| 2015 |
15 STEGAL MOUNTAIN |
5,112 |
68 km |
| 2024 |
BRIDGES RX |
4,781 |
33 km |
| 2009 |
STEGAL MTN. COMPLEX |
4,717 |
67 km |
| 2021 |
MILLER KING |
4,130 |
63 km |
| 1999 |
STEGALL99 |
3,415 |
67 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
3,313 |
62 km |
| 2021 |
VICTORY 1-7 |
3,237 |
63 km |
| 2024 |
WOLF MOUNTAIN RX |
3,140 |
19 km |
| 1988 |
HANES 1 |
3,139 |
47 km |
| 2011 |
MUD POND |
3,030 |
55 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,963 |
67 km |
| 2005 |
WOLF MTN |
2,801 |
17 km |
| 2004 |
04 RX CAMPBELL/BEAVER |
2,772 |
66 km |
| 2005 |
MCKENZIE HILL |
2,722 |
84 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
36°F (2°C) |
3.2 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
40°F (4°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| March |
49°F (9°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| April |
58°F (15°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| May |
67°F (19°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| July |
80°F (26°C) |
3.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
78°F (26°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| September |
71°F (22°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
59°F (15°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| November |
48°F (9°C) |
5.1 in |
Wettest |
| December |
38°F (4°C) |
4.4 in |
|
Warm Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (3.2").
Average costs for common services in Warm Springs. 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Warm Springs
What is the population of Warm Springs?
Warm Springs has a population of 62 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 16.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 29% female and 71% male.
Is Warm Springs expensive to live in?
Warm Springs is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100.
Is Warm Springs safe?
Warm Springs is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 215 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,467 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Warm Springs receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Warm Springs?
Warm Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.5 inches, with 6.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Warm Springs?
The job market in Warm Springs is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $772. There are 394 business establishments in the area, including 30 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Warm Springs?
Schools in Warm Springs score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Warm Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school.
How healthy is Warm Springs?
The obesity rate in Warm Springs is 41.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.1% of adults are smokers. 35.7% are physically inactive. 29.2% of residents report depression. 39.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,886.
What are the demographics of Warm Springs?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Warm Springs is 80.6% White, 11.3% Black or African American, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 18.0% of the population are military veterans.