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Living in Oak Grove Heights, AR

Oak Grove Heights is a small town of 1,164 people in Greene County, Arkansas. It's about 23 miles from Jonesboro, AR and 76 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 46°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $185k and rent runs about $785 a month.

1,164people
$185kTypical home
$785/moRent
90° / 46°Summer / winter
3"Snow
242Sunny days
113Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,164
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 389 people per sq mi
  • 76 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 23 mi to Jonesboro, AR
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $185k (≈$1,166/mo)
  • Median rent $785/mo
  • Median household income $82k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 46°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
  • 242 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
  • 123 cloudy days a year
  • 40 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 113 days a year with rain or snow
  • 3" of snow a year
  • 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 2 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (220 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,121 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 41
  • 40% of households have kids
  • 18% are 65 or older
  • 17% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 22 mi to JBR airport
  • 80 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1999
  • 89% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 308 ft
  • 397 mi to the ocean
  • 132 mi to a big lake
  • 39 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 167 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 11 mi to the nearest campground
  • 5 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 113 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 4 bars within 25 mi
  • 25 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 7 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 5 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 45% of Arkansas districts (reading)
  • 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 63 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 5 mi to the nearest vet
  • 21 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 22 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Greene County: R+61 in 2024
  • Arkansas: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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