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Fouke is a tiny town of 859 people in Miller County, Arkansas. It's about 17 miles from Texarkana, TX and 170 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 54°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $119k and rent runs about $772 a month.
859people
$119kTypical home
$772/moRent
93° / 54°Summer / winter
1"Snow
247Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 859
- Part of a metro area
- About 633 people per sq mi
- 170 mi to Dallas, TX
- 17 mi to Texarkana, TX
- 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $119k (≈$751/mo)
- Median rent $772/mo
- Median household income $42k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (122 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 9 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- High violent crime (937 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,325 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 26
- 30% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to TXK airport
- 174 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 62% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 328 ft
- 226 mi to the ocean
- 88 mi to a big lake
- 56 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 81 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 15 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 75 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 41% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 16 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Miller County: R+51 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate 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.