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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?

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: mild winters and hot summers

In Beirne, the typical July afternoon high is 93°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

Top of a high hazard risk in Beirne: inland flooding

The natural-hazard score from FEMA for Beirne comes to 60 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 38% come from inland flooding and 18% from tornadoes.

60risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesLightning

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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

Questions about Beirne

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Beirne, AR a good place to live?