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Living in Bergman, AR

Bergman is a tiny town of 542 people in Boone County, Arkansas. It's about 63 miles from Springfield, MO and 162 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $144k and rent runs about $950 a month.

542people
$144kTypical home
$950/moRent
88° / 46°Summer / winter
8"Snow
248Sunny days
106Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 542
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 415 people per sq mi
  • 162 mi to Tulsa, OK
  • 63 mi to Springfield, MO
  • 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $144k (≈$909/mo)
  • Median rent $950/mo
  • Median household income $61k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 46°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
  • 106 days a year with rain or snow
  • 8" of snow a year
  • 3 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 5 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (249 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (889 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 44
  • 34% of households have kids
  • 19% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 9 mi to HRO airport
  • 160 mi to TUL (major hub)
  • 108 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 82% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1992
  • 80% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,260 ft
  • 440 mi to the ocean
  • 251 mi to a big lake
  • 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 201 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 16 mi to the nearest campground
  • 7 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 39 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 26 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 3% of Arkansas districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 59 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 27 mi to the nearest vet
  • 41 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 8 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Boone County: R+65 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

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