Living in Hunter, AR
Hunter is a tiny town of 100 people in Woodruff County, Arkansas. It's about 58 miles from Jonesboro, AR and 65 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $99k and rent runs about $613 a month.
100people
$99kTypical home
$613/moRent
91° / 48°Summer / winter
2"Snow
247Sunny days
88Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 100
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 162 people per sq mi
- 65 mi to Memphis, TN
- 58 mi to Jonesboro, AR
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $99k (≈$625/mo)
- Median rent $613/mo
- Median household income $48k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 88 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (249 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (863 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 26% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 60 mi to JBR airport
- 65 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 39 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2014
- 74% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 207 ft
- 327 mi to the ocean
- 185 mi to a big lake
- 24 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 242 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 25 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
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 44 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 28% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 64 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 35 mi to the nearest vet
- 30 mi to the nearest dog park
- 18 congregations per 10k people
- 36 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Woodruff County: R+33 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very 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
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.