Humid subtropical
Harrison, Arkansas
Boone County, Arkansas · Population 13k · 1,050 ft elevation
Living in Harrison
Harrison has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 47″ a year, and it gets light snow (10″ a season).
Skies are sunny (64% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 61 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 38 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Harrison at a glance
- Population
- 13k
- Elevation
- 1,050 ft
- Average daily high
- 70°F63th percentile
- Average daily low
- 48°F62th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 47″63th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 10″46th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,867 hrs55th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3825th percentile
- Median home value
- $165k23th percentile
- Median rent
- $703/mo5th percentile
- Median household income
- $41k5th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.58%15th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%43th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.651th percentile
- Average commute
- 14 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 67%81th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 72%
- Violent crime rate
- 274 per 100k68th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,375 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6218th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6564th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 10%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,280 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47°F | 28°F | 3.0″ | 2.2″ | 182 hrs |
| Feb | 52°F | 30°F | 2.8″ | 3.4″ | 159 hrs |
| Mar | 60°F | 39°F | 4.2″ | 2.2″ | 207 hrs |
| Apr | 70°F | 48°F | 5.2″ | — | 236 hrs |
| May | 77°F | 57°F | 5.5″ | — | 270 hrs |
| Jun | 85°F | 65°F | 4.2″ | — | 321 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 69°F | 3.7″ | — | 327 hrs |
| Aug | 90°F | 67°F | 3.4″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Sep | 82°F | 60°F | 4.4″ | — | 270 hrs |
| Oct | 72°F | 49°F | 4.0″ | — | 230 hrs |
| Nov | 60°F | 38°F | 3.9″ | 0.2″ | 192 hrs |
| Dec | 49°F | 31°F | 3.2″ | 1.5″ | 169 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