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Country around Perryville is a rural area of about 3,241 people in Perry County, Arkansas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 32 miles from Hot Springs, AR and 167 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $133k and rent runs about $631 a month.
3,241people
$133kTypical home
$631/moRent
93° / 51°Summer / winter
2"Snow
244Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 3,241 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 16 people per sq mi
- 167 mi to Memphis, TN
- 32 mi to Hot Springs, AR
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $133k (≈$836/mo)
- Median rent $631/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (119 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 6 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (465 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (970 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 24% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 34 mi to HOT airport
- 166 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 38 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 75% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 292 ft
- 346 mi to the ocean
- 213 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 278 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 16 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 43 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 11 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 19 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 27 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 27 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Perry County: R+57 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk