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Living in McCrory, AR

McCrory is a small town of 1,850 people in Woodruff County, Arkansas. It's about 49 miles from Jonesboro, AR and 70 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $89k and rent runs about $560 a month.

1,850people
$89kTypical home
$560/moRent
90° / 47°Summer / winter
2"Snow
247Sunny days
88Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,850
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 781 people per sq mi
  • 70 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 49 mi to Jonesboro, AR
  • 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $89k (≈$564/mo)
  • Median rent $560/mo
  • Median household income $44k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 47°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 247 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
  • 118 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 88 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 1 night a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (232 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (707 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 37
  • 25% of households have kids
  • 23% are 65 or older
  • 15% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 20 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 50 mi to JBR airport
  • 71 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 66% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1975
  • 74% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 210 ft
  • 341 mi to the ocean
  • 184 mi to a big lake
  • 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 228 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 26 mi to the nearest campground
  • 3 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 22 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 3 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 50 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 24% of Arkansas districts (reading)
  • 18 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 64 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 28 mi to the nearest vet
  • 30 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 18 congregations per 10k people
  • 30 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Woodruff County: R+33 in 2024
  • Arkansas: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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