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Living in Country around Mammoth Spring, AR

Country around Mammoth Spring is a rural area of about 2,817 people in Fulton County, Arkansas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 65 miles from Jonesboro, AR and 128 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $145k and rent runs about $526 a month.

2,817people
$145kTypical home
$526/moRent
90° / 47°Summer / winter
6"Snow
245Sunny days
95Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 2,817 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 18 people per sq mi
  • 128 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 65 mi to Jonesboro, AR
  • 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $145k (≈$914/mo)
  • Median rent $526/mo
  • Median household income $43k
  • Property tax about 0.3% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 47°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 245 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
  • 120 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 95 days a year with rain or snow
  • 6" of snow a year
  • 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 6 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (309 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (683 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 51
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 25% are 65 or older
  • 15% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 36 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 66 mi to JBR airport
  • 131 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 42 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 82% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1984
  • 80% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 604 ft
  • 425 mi to the ocean
  • 185 mi to a big lake
  • 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 153 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 24 mi to the nearest campground
  • 3 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 38 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
  • 1 museum within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 10 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 40% of Arkansas districts (reading)
  • 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 105 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 13 mi to the nearest vet
  • 25 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 26 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Fulton County: R+62 in 2024
  • Arkansas: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Moderate earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Moderate 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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