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Alicia is a tiny town of 138 people in Lawrence County, Arkansas. It's about 23 miles from Jonesboro, AR and 83 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 44°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $55k and rent runs about $697 a month.
138people
$55kTypical home
$697/moRent
88° / 44°Summer / winter
3"Snow
247Sunny days
83Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 138
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 319 people per sq mi
- 83 mi to Memphis, TN
- 23 mi to Jonesboro, AR
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $55k (≈$347/mo)
- Median rent $697/mo
- Median household income $34k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 44°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 83 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (345 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (788 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 33% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to JBR airport
- 86 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1942
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 253 ft
- 384 mi to the ocean
- 167 mi to a big lake
- 50 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 184 mi to the nearest ski area
- 21 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 21 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 24 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 49% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 20 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 95 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 21 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 18 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lawrence County: R+64 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.