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Forrest City
City in Arkansas, United States
Overview
Forrest City is a small, friendly town in eastern Arkansas, known as the 'Jewel of the Delta.' Positioned between the Mississippi River and Crowley's Ridge, it is a convenient crossroads for travelers and a hub of local community life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Arkansas
Population
13,015
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
35.01°, -90.79°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,995
Local Cost
$1,040
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
16.6°C
Summer Avg
27.3°C
Winter Avg
5.2°C
Record High
44.0°C
Record Low
-14.9°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1303 mm
Internet Speed
49 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
40 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
17
Walk Score
17
Footways
33.0
Airport
FCY
Distance
7 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 2026-03-22.
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 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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.
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