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Huntsville is a small town of 3,202 people in Madison County, Arkansas. It's about 24 miles from Fayetteville, AR and 121 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $164k and rent runs about $620 a month.
3,202people
$164kTypical home
$620/moRent
89° / 48°Summer / winter
7"Snow
248Sunny days
80Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,202
- Part of a metro area
- About 593 people per sq mi
- 121 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 24 mi to Fayetteville, AR
- 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $164k (≈$1,032/mo)
- Median rent $620/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 248 sunny days a year (107 totally clear)
- 117 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 80 days a year with rain or snow
- 7" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (467 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (467 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 34
- 37% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 13% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 34 mi to HRO airport
- 120 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 124 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,467 ft
- 422 mi to the ocean
- 210 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 205 mi to the nearest ski area
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 249 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 43 bars within 25 mi
- 73 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 14 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 37% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 22 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Madison County: R+59 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk