Humid subtropical

Magnolia, Arkansas

Columbia County, Arkansas · Population 11k · 348 ft elevation

Living in Magnolia

Magnolia has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 31°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 56″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (2″ a season).

Skies are sunny (65% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 90 muggy days a year.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 52 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Magnolia at a glance

Population
11k
Elevation
348 ft
Average daily high
75°F76th percentile
Average daily low
50°F69th percentile
Annual precipitation
56″90th percentile
Annual snowfall
2″32th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,928 hrs60th percentile
Median AQI
5286th percentile
Median home value
$167k24th percentile
Median rent
$622/mo2th percentile
Median household income
$42k7th percentile
Property tax rate
0.52%10th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.5%
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Homes with broadband
84%16th percentile
Walkability index
8.448th percentile
Average commute
18 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
37%34th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
37%
Violent crime rate
844 per 100k96th percentile
Property crime rate
2,550 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
428th percentile
Outdoor access
55th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
197 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Magnolia, Arkansas
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan55°F31°F4.5″0.9″182 hrs
Feb59°F34°F4.7″0.6″147 hrs
Mar68°F42°F6.5″0.1″212 hrs
Apr75°F49°F5.4″—248 hrs
May82°F59°F5.6″—284 hrs
Jun89°F67°F3.8″—319 hrs
Jul92°F70°F3.3″—331 hrs
Aug93°F69°F3.6″—318 hrs
Sep87°F62°F3.5″—272 hrs
Oct77°F50°F5.0″—242 hrs
Nov66°F40°F4.7″—198 hrs
Dec57°F33°F5.6″0.1″176 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