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Living in Country around Heth, AR

Country around Heth is a rural area of about 513 people in St. Francis County, Arkansas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 29 miles from Memphis, TN. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $54k and rent runs about $779 a month.

513people
$54kTypical home
$779/moRent
91° / 49°Summer / winter
2"Snow
248Sunny days
109Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 513 people spread over the area
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 6 people per sq mi
  • 29 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 29 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $54k (≈$341/mo)
  • Median rent $779/mo
  • Median household income $66k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 49°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 248 sunny days a year (121 totally clear)
  • 117 cloudy days a year
  • 40 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 109 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 1 night a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • High violent crime (1240 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,868 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 46
  • 21% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 9% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 23 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 29 mi to MEM airport
  • 29 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 59% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1988
  • 83% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 194 ft
  • 325 mi to the ocean
  • 151 mi to a big lake
  • 38 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 239 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 14 mi to the nearest campground
  • 13 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 110 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 15 bars within 25 mi
  • 21 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 15 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 24 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 2% of Arkansas districts (reading)
  • 17 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 39 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 24 mi to the nearest vet
  • 24 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 25 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • St. Francis County: Purple — split almost evenly
  • Arkansas: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Moderate earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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