Decatur
City in Arkansas, United States
Overview
Decatur is a small, close-knit community set in the scenic landscapes of northwest Arkansas. Visitors appreciate its tranquil setting, historic charm, and friendly locals, making it ideal for those seeking a quiet rural getaway.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Arkansas
Population
410
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
36.34°, -94.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,305
Local Cost
$880
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
45
English
100
Temperature
14.3°C
Summer Avg
25.9°C
Winter Avg
2.3°C
Record High
44.5°C
Record Low
-21.4°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1158 mm
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
5
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
XNA
Distance
15 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.