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Beaver is a tiny town of 121 people in Carroll County, Arkansas. It's about 35 miles from Fayetteville, AR and 121 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $236k and rent runs about $856 a month.
121people
$236kTypical home
$856/moRent
90° / 47°Summer / winter
8"Snow
248Sunny days
91Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 121
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 384 people per sq mi
- 121 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 35 mi to Fayetteville, AR
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $236k (≈$1,486/mo)
- Median rent $856/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 248 sunny days a year (107 totally clear)
- 117 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 91 days a year with rain or snow
- 8" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 9 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (189 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (776 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 24% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to BKG airport
- 119 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 146 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 945 ft
- 448 mi to the ocean
- 226 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 179 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 167 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 12 bars within 25 mi
- 36 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 9 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 32 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 8% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 24 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 22 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Carroll County: R+32 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate 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.