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Living in Yellville, AR

Yellville is a small town of 1,223 people in Marion County, Arkansas. It's about 75 miles from Springfield, MO and 171 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $117k and rent runs about $775 a month.

1,223people
$117kTypical home
$775/moRent
90° / 47°Summer / winter
7"Snow
244Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,223
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 493 people per sq mi
  • 171 mi to Memphis, TN
  • 75 mi to Springfield, MO
  • 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $117k (≈$740/mo)
  • Median rent $775/mo
  • Median household income $38k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 47°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 244 sunny days a year (105 totally clear)
  • 121 cloudy days a year
  • 37 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 7" 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

  • Low violent crime (255 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,254 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 44
  • 22% of households have kids
  • 24% are 65 or older
  • 14% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 7% walk or take transit to work
  • 26 mi to HRO airport
  • 173 mi to MEM (major hub)
  • 90 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1976
  • 89% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 623 ft
  • 428 mi to the ocean
  • 250 mi to a big lake
  • 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 194 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 11 mi to the nearest campground
  • 7 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 62 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 bars within 25 mi
  • 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 1 museum within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 15 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 33% of Arkansas districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 67 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 15 mi to the nearest vet
  • 43 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 23 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Marion County: R+60 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

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