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Wynne, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Cross County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,220 Population 914/sq mi density
$40,102 Median Income $27,657 per capita
$125,300 Home Value $129,414 Zillow
$793 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
1,011 Violent Crime/100K 3,738 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$40,102 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$125,300 home value, $793/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,011 violent crimes/100K (166% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Wynne enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.2°F
15% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Area9.0 sq mi (23.3 km²)
Population Density914/sq mi
Coordinates35.2352°N, 90.7885°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCross County County
Nearest AirportMemphis International (MEM)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 2.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.28"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.07"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score64.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability66.8 / 100
Community Resilience36.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

342 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Feb 28, 2011 4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.7 142 km
May 4, 2001 8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas M4.3 137 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 88 km
Feb 18, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M4.1 144 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 76 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 112 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 140 km
Apr 8, 2011 3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 143 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 141 km
Feb 18, 2011 3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.9 144 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 15 km
Jun 4, 2014 3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas M3.8 137 km
Feb 17, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.8 143 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 56 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 109 km
Apr 7, 2011 2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.7 144 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 48 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 90 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 143 km
Feb 28, 2011 4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas M3.6 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

522 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 199 fatalities, 2,368 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 65 km 8
Apr 16, 1998 EF4 90 km 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 81 km 0
Mar 15, 1984 EF4 48 km 5
May 26, 1973 EF4 53 km 3
May 15, 1968 EF4 77 km 7
May 15, 1968 EF4 65 km 35
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 83 km 50
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 50 km 29
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 28 km 4
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 90 km 1
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 17 km 4
Mar 28, 2020 EF3 65 km 0
Apr 30, 2010 EF3 50 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 24 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 24 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 62 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 76 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 88 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF3 89 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 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 1,334 70 km
2007 UNNAMED 1,194 80 km
2005 WAPANOCCA LAKE 725 52 km
2007 UNNAMED 627 75 km
2018 UNNAMED 599 63 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.0 in
April 61°F (16°C) 5.3 in Wettest
May 70°F (21°C) 5.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
July 82°F (28°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.9 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
November 51°F (11°C) 4.8 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.2 in

Wynne has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 40°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (3.1").

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