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Johnson is a small town of 3,656 people in Washington County, Arkansas. It's about 4 miles from Fayetteville, AR and 96 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 8 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $313k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,656people
$313kTypical home
$1,104/moRent
89° / 47°Summer / winter
8"Snow
251Sunny days
92Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,656
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,012 people per sq mi
- 96 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 4 mi to Fayetteville, AR
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $313k (≈$1,973/mo)
- Median rent $1,104/mo
- Median household income $96k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 251 sunny days a year (115 totally clear)
- 114 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 92 days a year with rain or snow
- 8" 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
- About average violent crime (348 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,495 per 100k)
People
- Median age 34
- 41% of households have kids
- 7% are 65 or older
- 45% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 13 mi to XNA airport
- 96 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 143 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1999
- 99% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,198 ft
- 425 mi to the ocean
- 194 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 199 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 18 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 401 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 43 bars within 25 mi
- 134 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 21 museums within 25 mi
- 15 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 37% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Washington County: R+7 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk