Among 124 Arkansas towns, just one has a lower median age than Drasco. Drasco has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

314 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Concord · 5 mi Heber Springs · 10 mi Greers Ferry · 13 mi Pangburn · 15 mi Higden · 16 mi Mountain View · 18 mi

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Drasco.

Natural hazards

In Drasco, the FEMA risk score runs higher than in the typical Arkansas or U.S. town

88risk score of 100

Nearly half of Drasco’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 20%. One declared disaster, in 2008, has brought federal aid to Drasco households. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 88% of U.S. communities.

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes

federal disasters paid out here

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What it facesVery high risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters1 federal disaster · Paid out in Drasco Get ready1 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Drasco: mild winters and hot summers

3″snow a winter

Among 124 Arkansas towns, just 3 have a lower July high than Drasco.

Typical low → high °F

Winter31–49°

Spring48–69°

Summer67–87°

Fall50–70°

Nov 6

typical first frost

Mar 31

typical last frost

+0.9°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 89°, January lows 29°Rain & snow3″ of snow a winter · 53 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingBoth heating and cooling Then and now+0.9° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Housing

A typical Drasco home is worth about $266K

$266KZillow home value

Drasco: 77% of households own their home. Typical home values rose 2.1% in the year to September 2026.

Typical home value

Drasco$266K

Arkansas$224K

+2.1%

value change, 1 year

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Prices over the yearsUp 2.1% in a year Years of income to buyA typical home costs 2.7 years of income RentsRents

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Health

How healthy Drasco is

The share of adults in Drasco who report frequent mental distress is 21%, where Arkansas’ towns sit at 20% and U.S. towns at 17%. The town tracks Arkansas closely on all 32 CDC measures. Also worth knowing: 37% of adults feel lonely in the town.

	Drasco	Arkansas towns	U.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)	21%	20%	17%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)	17%	16%	14%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)	37%	35%	33%
Depression (CDC PLACES)	27%	25%	23%