Humid subtropical
Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Jefferson County, Arkansas · Population 40k · 223 ft elevation
Living in Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 92°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 33°F).
Precipitation is very wet at about 54″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (3″ a season).
Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 89 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 48 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Pine Bluff at a glance
- Population
- 40k
- Elevation
- 223 ft
- Average daily high
- 73°F70th percentile
- Average daily low
- 53°F79th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 54″87th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 3″34th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,985 hrs66th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4880th percentile
- Median home value
- $86k3th percentile
- Median rent
- $831/mo17th percentile
- Median household income
- $41k6th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.63%19th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 3.9%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 79%7th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.837th percentile
- Average commute
- 18 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 17%7th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 22%
- Violent crime rate
- 1,393 per 100k99th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 3,659 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8539th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 44th 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 | 52°F | 33°F | 4.1″ | 1.1″ | 177 hrs |
| Feb | 56°F | 36°F | 4.4″ | 0.9″ | 157 hrs |
| Mar | 65°F | 44°F | 5.4″ | 0.3″ | 216 hrs |
| Apr | 74°F | 52°F | 5.7″ | — | 254 hrs |
| May | 82°F | 62°F | 5.1″ | — | 294 hrs |
| Jun | 89°F | 70°F | 3.5″ | — | 332 hrs |
| Jul | 92°F | 73°F | 3.8″ | — | 341 hrs |
| Aug | 91°F | 72°F | 3.6″ | — | 322 hrs |
| Sep | 86°F | 65°F | 3.9″ | — | 279 hrs |
| Oct | 76°F | 53°F | 4.5″ | — | 240 hrs |
| Nov | 63°F | 42°F | 4.1″ | — | 200 hrs |
| Dec | 55°F | 36°F | 5.7″ | 0.2″ | 174 hrs |
Near Pine Bluff
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology