Humid subtropical
Piggott, Arkansas
Clay County, Arkansas · Population 3.6k · 292 ft elevation
Living in Piggott
Piggott has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 27°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 49″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).
Skies are sunny (64% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 83 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 34 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Piggott at a glance
- Population
- 3.6k
- Elevation
- 292 ft
- Average daily high
- 71°F65th percentile
- Average daily low
- 49°F66th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 49″71th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 3″34th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,897 hrs57th percentile
- Median AQI
- 349th percentile
- Median home value
- $112k9th percentile
- Median rent
- $760/mo9th percentile
- Median household income
- $49k14th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.50%9th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 78%5th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.736th percentile
- Average commute
- 22 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 37%34th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%
- Violent crime rate
- 286 per 100k69th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 486 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7225th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 88th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 164 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46°F | 27°F | 3.2″ | 1.2″ | 168 hrs |
| Feb | 51°F | 30°F | 3.7″ | 0.5″ | 151 hrs |
| Mar | 61°F | 38°F | 4.5″ | 0.9″ | 205 hrs |
| Apr | 71°F | 48°F | 5.4″ | — | 250 hrs |
| May | 81°F | 59°F | 5.2″ | — | 287 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 68°F | 3.6″ | — | 327 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 71°F | 4.2″ | — | 340 hrs |
| Aug | 91°F | 69°F | 3.0″ | — | 320 hrs |
| Sep | 85°F | 61°F | 3.2″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Oct | 74°F | 49°F | 3.5″ | 0.1″ | 233 hrs |
| Nov | 60°F | 38°F | 4.5″ | 0.1″ | 187 hrs |
| Dec | 49°F | 31°F | 4.5″ | 0.2″ | 158 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