Humid subtropical
Ashdown, Arkansas
Little River County, Arkansas · Population 4.2k · 338 ft elevation
Living in Ashdown
Ashdown has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 32°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 53″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (2″ a season).
Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 91 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 48, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
Ashdown at a glance
- Population
- 4.2k
- Elevation
- 338 ft
- Average daily high
- 74°F73th percentile
- Average daily low
- 52°F76th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 53″85th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 2″32th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,954 hrs63th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4880th percentile
- Median home value
- $131k14th percentile
- Median rent
- $836/mo17th percentile
- Median household income
- $47k12th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.39%4th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 88%32th percentile
- Walkability index
- 5.26th percentile
- Average commute
- 33 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%52th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%
- Violent crime rate
- 296 per 100k71th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,345 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 449th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2525th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 3%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 230 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 32°F | 3.9″ | 0.9″ | 186 hrs |
| Feb | 58°F | 35°F | 4.5″ | 0.8″ | 151 hrs |
| Mar | 66°F | 42°F | 5.3″ | — | 212 hrs |
| Apr | 74°F | 50°F | 5.2″ | — | 247 hrs |
| May | 81°F | 59°F | 5.7″ | — | 283 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 68°F | 3.9″ | — | 319 hrs |
| Jul | 93°F | 71°F | 3.4″ | — | 339 hrs |
| Aug | 93°F | 70°F | 3.0″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Sep | 87°F | 63°F | 4.1″ | — | 274 hrs |
| Oct | 76°F | 53°F | 4.3″ | — | 243 hrs |
| Nov | 63°F | 41°F | 4.5″ | — | 198 hrs |
| Dec | 56°F | 35°F | 5.3″ | 0.1″ | 179 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology