AlpineAR
A town, settled in 1849.
Is Alpine a good place to live?
Alpine’s midsummer high is 92°F, near the Arkansas town median (92°F) and above the median of U.S. towns (85°F). We don’t grade Alpine yet; the figures below are still real.
Moving to Alpine: who provides what
Alpine is unincorporated, so Clark County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Alpine.
Alpine: mild winters and hot summers
In Alpine, the January low is 31°F, close to Arkansas’ towns (30°F) and above U.S. towns (22°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Top of a high hazard risk in Alpine: inland flooding
Alpine’s risk rating from FEMA comes in at 67 of 100. Expected losses in Alpine break down as 41% from inland flooding and 18% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Alpine is
19% of adults have diabetes in Alpine. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Alpine is ahead of Arkansas on 2 and behind on 9. Two figures for adults in the town: 55% have high blood pressure, 19% report frequent physical distress. Among 124 Arkansas towns, just 4 have a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Alpine.
| Alpine | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 13% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 55% | 41% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 35% | 33% |
| What stands out | Alpine | AR |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.7% | 76.9% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.7% | 84.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 13.8% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Alpine
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Alpine; the nearest are
About Alpine
Census-designated place in Arkansas, United States
Alpine is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Arkansas, United States, approximately eight miles east of Amity. The community center located in its heart is a popular draw for Clark County citizens during Christmas, 4th of July and Halloween celebrations annually. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 134.
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- Elevation
- 600 ft
- ZIP code
- 71920
Questions about Alpine
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Is Alpine, AR a good place to live?
We don’t grade Alpine yet; the figures below are still real.