Des Arc
City in Arkansas, United States
Overview
Des Arc is a small rural town in Central Arkansas set along the scenic White River, known for its welcoming community and historic charm. While tiny in population, it's a gateway to fishing, birdwatching, and a tranquil country setting. Visitors enjoy Des Arc's slow pace and friendly atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Arkansas
Population
131
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
34.98°, -91.50°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$1,555
Local Cost
$895
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
30
English
100
Temperature
16.4°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
5.2°C
Record High
43.3°C
Record Low
-14.3°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1292 mm
Internet Speed
17 Mbps
Upload
7 Mbps
Latency
56 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
24.0
Airport
SRC
Distance
34 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 60/100.