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Hoxie is a small town of 2,618 people in Lawrence County, Arkansas. It's about 22 miles from Jonesboro, AR and 85 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $88k and rent runs about $722 a month.
2,618people
$88kTypical home
$722/moRent
88° / 45°Summer / winter
3"Snow
242Sunny days
86Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,618
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 393 people per sq mi
- 85 mi to Memphis, TN
- 22 mi to Jonesboro, AR
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $88k (≈$552/mo)
- Median rent $722/mo
- Median household income $35k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 45°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 242 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 123 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 86 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (303 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (845 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 28% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 6% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to JBR airport
- 89 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 2 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 259 ft
- 393 mi to the ocean
- 159 mi to a big lake
- 45 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 174 mi to the nearest ski area
- 15 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 25 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 7 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 89 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lawrence County: R+64 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk