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Country around Bradford is a rural area of about 3,100 people in Jackson County, Arkansas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 50 miles from Jonesboro, AR and 88 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $95k and rent runs about $617 a month.
3,100people
$95kTypical home
$617/moRent
89° / 46°Summer / winter
2"Snow
247Sunny days
98Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 3,100 people spread over the area
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 20 people per sq mi
- 88 mi to Memphis, TN
- 50 mi to Jonesboro, AR
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $95k (≈$601/mo)
- Median rent $617/mo
- Median household income $49k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 46°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
- 98 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (473 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (939 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 30% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 52 mi to JBR airport
- 89 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1988
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 617 ft
- 359 mi to the ocean
- 195 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 216 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 61 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 24 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 52 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 24% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 10 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 59 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Jackson County: R+49 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk