Humid subtropical

Mayflower, Arkansas

Faulkner County, Arkansas · Population 2.8k · 292 ft elevation

Living in Mayflower

Mayflower has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 27°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 56″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).

Skies are sunny (64% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 80 muggy days a year.

Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 55, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Mayflower at a glance

Population
2.8k
Elevation
292 ft
Average daily high
73°F70th percentile
Average daily low
48°F62th percentile
Annual precipitation
56″90th percentile
Annual snowfall
1″25th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,865 hrs55th percentile
Median AQI
5593th percentile
Median home value
$164k23th percentile
Median rent
$984/mo32th percentile
Median household income
$71k45th percentile
Property tax rate
0.63%19th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
3.9%
Sales tax (state + local)
9.5%
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Homes with broadband
88%32th percentile
Walkability index
3.91th percentile
Average commute
27 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
62%73th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
47%
Violent crime rate
336 per 100k75th percentile
Property crime rate
2,013 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
8641th percentile
Outdoor access
6161th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
5%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
492 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Mayflower, Arkansas
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan50°F27°F3.6″0.4″179 hrs
Feb55°F30°F4.5″0.5″157 hrs
Mar64°F38°F5.3″0.2″209 hrs
Apr73°F46°F5.7″—239 hrs
May81°F57°F6.8″—270 hrs
Jun89°F65°F3.7″—318 hrs
Jul93°F69°F3.7″—324 hrs
Aug92°F67°F3.6″—306 hrs
Sep86°F59°F3.5″—268 hrs
Oct75°F47°F4.6″—231 hrs
Nov62°F36°F5.3″—192 hrs
Dec53°F30°F5.2″—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