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Pleasant Grove is a tiny town of 186 people in Stone County, Arkansas. It's about 69 miles from Jonesboro, AR and 120 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 4 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $116k and rent runs about $626 a month.
186people
$116kTypical home
$626/moRent
90° / 47°Summer / winter
4"Snow
247Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 186
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 66 people per sq mi
- 120 mi to Memphis, TN
- 69 mi to Jonesboro, AR
- 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $116k (≈$731/mo)
- Median rent $626/mo
- Median household income $41k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 4" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- 4 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (191 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (835 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 63
- 21% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 71 mi to JBR airport
- 121 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 38 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 70% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 79% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 469 ft
- 388 mi to the ocean
- 213 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 200 mi to the nearest ski area
- 18 mi to the nearest campground
- 11 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 34 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 12 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 35 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 21% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 66 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 22 mi to the nearest vet
- 41 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 23 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Stone County: R+62 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.