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North Crossett is a small town of 2,556 people in Ashley County, Arkansas. It's about 46 miles from Monroe, LA and 175 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $70k and rent runs about $762 a month.
2,556people
$70kTypical home
$762/moRent
94° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
249Sunny days
89Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,556
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 245 people per sq mi
- 175 mi to Memphis, TN
- 46 mi to Monroe, LA
- 42 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $70k (≈$442/mo)
- Median rent $762/mo
- Median household income $33k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 57°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
- 89 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
- About average violent crime (326 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,378 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 39
- 23% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 8% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 46 mi to MLU airport
- 171 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 97 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 203 ft
- 217 mi to the ocean
- 144 mi to a big lake
- 51 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 12 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
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 48 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 10% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 91 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 44 mi to the nearest vet
- 47 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ashley County: R+48 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk