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Living in Hampton, AR

Hampton is a small town of 1,037 people in Calhoun County, Arkansas. It's about 74 miles from Monroe, LA and 179 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 54°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $91k and rent runs about $800 a month.

1,037people
$91kTypical home
$800/moRent
92° / 54°Summer / winter
1"Snow
246Sunny days
95Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,037
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 316 people per sq mi
  • 179 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 74 mi to Monroe, LA
  • 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $91k (≈$576/mo)
  • Median rent $800/mo
  • Median household income $46k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 54°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 246 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
  • 119 cloudy days a year
  • 40 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 95 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 5 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (262 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (965 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 35
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 29 mi to ELD airport
  • 176 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 61 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 74% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1977
  • 83% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 197 ft
  • 254 mi to the ocean
  • 139 mi to a big lake
  • 70 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 39 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 40 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 57 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 15% of Arkansas districts (reading)
  • 19 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 70 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 26 mi to the nearest vet
  • 54 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 16 mi to the nearest college

Politics

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

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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