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Country around Witter is a rural area of about 520 people in Madison County, Arkansas, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 30 miles from Fayetteville, AR and 126 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $178k and rent runs about $729 a month.
520people
$178kTypical home
$729/moRent
86° / 45°Summer / winter
6"Snow
244Sunny days
93Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 520 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 7 people per sq mi
- 126 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 30 mi to Fayetteville, AR
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $178k (≈$1,123/mo)
- Median rent $729/mo
- Median household income $22k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 45°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 93 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
- Above-average violent crime (467 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (467 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 35% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 7% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 18% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to HRO airport
- 126 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 112 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 63% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 73% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,880 ft
- 410 mi to the ocean
- 205 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 219 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 60 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 22 bars within 25 mi
- 20 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 30 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 37% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 25 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 29 mi to the nearest vet
- 28 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Madison County: R+59 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.