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Pine Bluff is a small city of 39,743 people in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It's about 40 miles from Little Rock, AR and 132 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 3 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $89k and rent runs about $855 a month.
39,743people
$89kTypical home
$855/moRent
92° / 52°Summer / winter
3"Snow
244Sunny days
97Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 39,743
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 900 people per sq mi
- 132 mi to Memphis, TN
- 40 mi to Little Rock, AR
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $89k (≈$564/mo)
- Median rent $855/mo
- Median household income $43k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (119 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 97 days a year with rain or snow
- 3" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- High violent crime (1376 per 100k)
- High property crime (3,581 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 27% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 38 mi to LIT airport
- 130 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 40 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 243 ft
- 284 mi to the ocean
- 192 mi to a big lake
- 42 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 34 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
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 9% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 49 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 22 mi to the nearest vet
- 38 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Jefferson County: D+20 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk