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Mayflower is a small town of 2,861 people in Faulkner County, Arkansas. It's about 17 miles from Little Rock, AR and 139 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 50°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $185k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,861people
$185kTypical home
$1,251/moRent
92° / 50°Summer / winter
2"Snow
244Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,861
- Part of a metro area
- About 636 people per sq mi
- 139 mi to Memphis, TN
- 17 mi to Little Rock, AR
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $185k (≈$1,164/mo)
- Median rent $1,251/mo
- Median household income $76k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 50°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
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (364 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,748 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 31% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to LIT airport
- 139 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1995
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 289 ft
- 341 mi to the ocean
- 225 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 265 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 26 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 441 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 16 bars within 25 mi
- 141 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 45% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Faulkner County: R+32 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk