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Jones Mills is a tiny town of 230 people in Hot Spring County, Arkansas. It's about 9 miles from Hot Springs, AR and 173 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $154k and rent runs about $768 a month.
230people
$154kTypical home
$768/moRent
92° / 52°Summer / winter
1"Snow
244Sunny days
102Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 230
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 72 people per sq mi
- 173 mi to Memphis, TN
- 9 mi to Hot Springs, AR
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $154k (≈$969/mo)
- Median rent $768/mo
- Median household income $55k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (119 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 102 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (325 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (946 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 31% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to HOT airport
- 171 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 7 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1969
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 469 ft
- 312 mi to the ocean
- 181 mi to a big lake
- 25 mi to the nearest trailhead
- Campground in town
- 17 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 151 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 8 bars within 25 mi
- 37 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 42% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 49 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hot Spring County: R+52 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- 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.