Mississippi County
City in Arkansas, United States
Overview
Mississippi County, located in the northeastern tip of Arkansas, offers a blend of heartland culture, history, and nature. The area is dotted with charming towns, Mississippi River views, and friendly communities. It's ideal for those seeking small-town hospitality, local music heritage, and easy access to wildlife attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Arkansas
Population
12,577
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
35.76°, -90.05°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
50
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,780
Local Cost
$975
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
70
English
98
Temperature
15.4°C
Summer Avg
26.1°C
Winter Avg
4.0°C
Record High
41.1°C
Record Low
-15.7°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
1236 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MXA
Distance
17 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 72/100.