Humid subtropical
Gentry, Arkansas
Benton County, Arkansas · Population 4.1k · 1,247 ft elevation
Living in Gentry
Gentry has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 27°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it gets light snow (12″ a season).
Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 63 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Gentry at a glance
- Population
- 4.1k
- Elevation
- 1,247 ft
- Average daily high
- 70°F63th percentile
- Average daily low
- 48°F62th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 45″56th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 12″48th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,904 hrs58th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4038th percentile
- Median home value
- $162k22th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,092/mo42th percentile
- Median household income
- $65k38th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.70%26th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92%55th percentile
- Walkability index
- 5.58th percentile
- Average commute
- 24 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%73th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 52%
- Violent crime rate
- 326 per 100k74th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 245 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8946th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5049th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 3%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 558 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48°F | 27°F | 2.5″ | 3.6″ | 183 hrs |
| Feb | 52°F | 30°F | 2.2″ | 2.9″ | 161 hrs |
| Mar | 61°F | 38°F | 3.5″ | 3.6″ | 206 hrs |
| Apr | 70°F | 46°F | 5.0″ | 0.1″ | 235 hrs |
| May | 78°F | 55°F | 5.9″ | — | 270 hrs |
| Jun | 86°F | 65°F | 4.3″ | — | 326 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 69°F | 4.2″ | — | 340 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 67°F | 3.3″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Sep | 83°F | 59°F | 3.9″ | — | 276 hrs |
| Oct | 72°F | 47°F | 4.0″ | 0.1″ | 231 hrs |
| Nov | 60°F | 37°F | 3.7″ | 0.5″ | 194 hrs |
| Dec | 50°F | 29°F | 2.9″ | 1.7″ | 170 hrs |
Near Gentry
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology