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Living in Paris, AR

Paris is a small town of 3,284 people in Logan County, Arkansas. It's about 36 miles from Fort Smith, AR and 135 miles from Tulsa, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 49°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $123k and rent runs about $641 a month.

3,284people
$123kTypical home
$641/moRent
92° / 49°Summer / winter
2"Snow
244Sunny days
91Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 3,284
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 596 people per sq mi
  • 135 mi to Tulsa, OK
  • 36 mi to Fort Smith, AR
  • 34 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $123k (≈$777/mo)
  • Median rent $641/mo
  • Median household income $51k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 49°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 244 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
  • 121 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 91 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 7 days a year over 100°F
  • 1 night a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • High violent crime (813 per 100k)
  • About average property crime (1,944 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 44
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 22% are 65 or older
  • 18% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 36 mi to FSM airport
  • 136 mi to TUL (major hub)
  • 83 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 84% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1970
  • 80% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 417 ft
  • 367 mi to the ocean
  • 179 mi to a big lake
  • 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 260 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 1 golf course within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 26 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
  • 4 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 34 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 36% of Arkansas districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 31 mi to the nearest vet
  • 18 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 16 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Logan County: R+62 in 2024
  • Arkansas: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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