Humid subtropical
Heber Springs, Arkansas
Cleburne County, Arkansas · Population 7.1k · 354 ft elevation
Living in Heber Springs
Heber Springs has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 53″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).
Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 84 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 46 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Heber Springs at a glance
- Population
- 7.1k
- Elevation
- 354 ft
- Average daily high
- 72°F67th percentile
- Average daily low
- 49°F66th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 53″85th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 3″34th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,919 hrs60th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4673th percentile
- Median home value
- $153k20th percentile
- Median rent
- $833/mo17th percentile
- Median household income
- $50k15th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.51%10th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 80%8th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.837th percentile
- Average commute
- 25 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 57%66th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 62%
- Violent crime rate
- 203 per 100k56th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 743 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7326th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2424th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 984 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°F | 28°F | 3.8″ | 0.6″ | 179 hrs |
| Feb | 54°F | 32°F | 3.8″ | 0.6″ | 159 hrs |
| Mar | 62°F | 39°F | 4.9″ | 0.7″ | 212 hrs |
| Apr | 72°F | 48°F | 5.3″ | — | 246 hrs |
| May | 80°F | 57°F | 5.7″ | — | 283 hrs |
| Jun | 87°F | 66°F | 3.7″ | — | 331 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 70°F | 4.4″ | — | 331 hrs |
| Aug | 91°F | 69°F | 3.8″ | — | 311 hrs |
| Sep | 85°F | 61°F | 3.6″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Oct | 74°F | 50°F | 4.2″ | — | 233 hrs |
| Nov | 61°F | 40°F | 5.1″ | — | 194 hrs |
| Dec | 52°F | 32°F | 4.9″ | 0.7″ | 168 hrs |
Near Heber Springs
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology