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Living in Lake Village, AR

Lake Village is a small town of 2,144 people in Chicot County, Arkansas. It's about 72 miles from Monroe, LA and 144 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 54°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $133k and rent runs about $855 a month.

2,144people
$133kTypical home
$855/moRent
92° / 54°Summer / winter
1"Snow
249Sunny days
96Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,144
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 897 people per sq mi
  • 144 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 72 mi to Monroe, LA
  • 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $133k (≈$839/mo)
  • Median rent $855/mo
  • Median household income $41k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 10.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 54°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 249 sunny days a year (120 totally clear)
  • 116 cloudy days a year
  • 39 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 96 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 5 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (154 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (625 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 36
  • 36% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 20% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 1% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 19 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 20 mi to GLH airport
  • 140 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 65 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 71% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1981
  • 83% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 138 ft
  • 213 mi to the ocean
  • 180 mi to a big lake
  • 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 5 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 27 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
  • 8 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 52 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 8% of Arkansas districts (reading)
  • 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 116 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 40 mi to the nearest vet
  • 65 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 35 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Chicot County: D+4 in 2024
  • Arkansas: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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