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Daisy is a tiny town of 138 people in Pike County, Arkansas. It's about 43 miles from Hot Springs, AR and 179 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $137k and rent runs about $686 a month.
138people
$137kTypical home
$686/moRent
90° / 51°Summer / winter
2"Snow
242Sunny days
81Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 138
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 121 people per sq mi
- 179 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 43 mi to Hot Springs, AR
- 39 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $137k (≈$864/mo)
- Median rent $686/mo
- Median household income $65k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 242 sunny days a year (116 totally clear)
- 123 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 81 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (148 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (633 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 30% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 40 mi to HOT airport
- 182 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 40 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 637 ft
- 294 mi to the ocean
- 155 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- Campground in town
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 17 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 41 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 34% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 23 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 55 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 38 mi to the nearest vet
- 39 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 37 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pike County: R+73 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High 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.