Humid subtropical
De Queen, Arkansas
Sevier County, Arkansas · Population 6.1k · 430 ft elevation
Living in De Queen
De Queen has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 30°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 55″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).
Skies are sunny (63% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 85 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 41, with about 1 unhealthy-air day in the latest year.
De Queen at a glance
- Population
- 6.1k
- Elevation
- 430 ft
- Average daily high
- 74°F73th percentile
- Average daily low
- 50°F69th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 55″89th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 3″34th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,818 hrs51th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4144th percentile
- Median home value
- $109k7th percentile
- Median rent
- $705/mo5th percentile
- Median household income
- $51k16th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.57%14th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 81%10th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.532th percentile
- Average commute
- 23 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 72%86th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 72%
- Violent crime rate
- 363 per 100k78th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,533 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6519th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 7171th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 1%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 12%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 820 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53°F | 30°F | 4.1″ | 1.1″ | 182 hrs |
| Feb | 58°F | 33°F | 4.2″ | 1.0″ | 150 hrs |
| Mar | 66°F | 41°F | 5.0″ | 0.1″ | 202 hrs |
| Apr | 74°F | 48°F | 5.8″ | — | 230 hrs |
| May | 80°F | 58°F | 6.3″ | — | 259 hrs |
| Jun | 88°F | 67°F | 4.4″ | — | 308 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 70°F | 3.4″ | — | 324 hrs |
| Aug | 93°F | 70°F | 3.3″ | — | 307 hrs |
| Sep | 86°F | 63°F | 4.0″ | — | 265 hrs |
| Oct | 76°F | 50°F | 4.7″ | — | 230 hrs |
| Nov | 64°F | 40°F | 4.4″ | 0.1″ | 188 hrs |
| Dec | 55°F | 33°F | 5.3″ | 0.2″ | 173 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