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BeirneAR

A town, settled in 1880.

US 67 Bridge over Little Missouri River · Photo: Valis55 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Is Beirne a good place to live?

Beirne’s July high is 93°F, against 92°F in Arkansas’ towns and 85°F across U.S. towns. We don’t grade Beirne yet; the figures below are still real.

Getting set up

Moving to Beirne: who provides what

Beirne is unincorporated, so Clark County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerEntergy Arkansas13.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterGurdon WaterworksNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & county servicesClark CountyClark County provides services here

SchoolsGurdon School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteIn personArkansas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereClark County ClerkClark County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2015

ZIP codes71743, 7172171743 58% · 71721 42%Census 2020

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 Beirne.

Climate

Beirne has mild winters and hot summers

Beirne has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. At 32°F, Beirne’s January low is where Arkansas’ towns sit at 30°F and U.S. towns at 22°F.

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter34–56°

Spring50–74°

Summer69–91°

Fall51–76°

Nov 6

typical first frost

Mar 29

typical last frost

+0.2°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 93°, January lows 32°Rain & snow3″ of snow a winter · 54 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingBoth heating and cooling Then and now+0.2° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Beirne

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.

60risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesLightning

Full pageBeirne’s hazards pageOpen the page

What it facesHigh risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters20 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready3.4 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Beirne

12pages on Beirne

The big questions

Natural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 60% of U.S. communities · inland flooding

Out and about

PlacesAttractions12 nearby · President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site 27 mi LibraryCabe Public Library Colleges

The story

HistorySettled 1880 Climate93° summer highs · 3″ of snow

Day to day

NewsWeatherHandbookZIP code 71721 Town SquareNeighbors

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Beirne; the nearest are

Ouachita Baptist UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Arkadelphia18.6 mi$34,500 tuition Henderson State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Arkadelphia18.6 mi$8,244 in-state tuition University of Arkansas Hope-TexarkanaCommunity college · Public · Hope28.2 mi$3,880 in-state tuition

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About Beirne

Census-designated place in Arkansas, United States

Beirne is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southern Clark County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 36. It is located southwest of Gurdon.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Elevation: 223 ft
ZIP code: 71721

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