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Ozark Acres is a tiny town of 670 people in Sharp County, Arkansas. It's about 52 miles from Jonesboro, AR and 114 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 45°F, with about 6 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $74k and rent runs about $1k a month.
670people
$74kTypical home
$1,107/moRent
89° / 45°Summer / winter
6"Snow
245Sunny days
103Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 670
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 96 people per sq mi
- 114 mi to Memphis, TN
- 52 mi to Jonesboro, AR
- 39 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $74k (≈$465/mo)
- Median rent $1,107/mo
- Median household income $32k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 15.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 45°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 245 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 120 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 103 days a year with rain or snow
- 6" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (377 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (968 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 48
- 31% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 10% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 53 mi to JBR airport
- 117 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 29 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1977
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 712 ft
- 414 mi to the ocean
- 179 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 160 mi to the nearest ski area
- 26 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 23 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
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 8% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 108 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 39 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sharp County: R+63 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk