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Moro is a tiny town of 264 people in Lee County, Arkansas. It's about 62 miles from Memphis, TN. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 48°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $18k and rent runs about $705 a month.
264people
$18kTypical home
$705/moRent
90° / 48°Summer / winter
2"Snow
250Sunny days
92Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 264
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 274 people per sq mi
- 62 mi to Memphis, TN
- 62 mi to Memphis, TN
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $18k (≈$114/mo)
- Median rent $705/mo
- Median household income $38k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 48°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 250 sunny days a year (121 totally clear)
- 115 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 92 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- High violent crime (1034 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (2,036 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 31% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 6% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 60 mi to MEM airport
- 60 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 58 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 190 ft
- 308 mi to the ocean
- 185 mi to a big lake
- 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 259 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 15 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 26 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 25% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 67 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 27 mi to the nearest vet
- 33 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 44 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Lee County: D+4 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.