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A town in Arkansas.

Is Oneida a good place to live?

Oneida’s January low is 33°F, against 30°F in Arkansas’ towns and 22°F across U.S. towns. Oneida’s trail network density is 0.9 miles per square mile, against 0.3 in Arkansas’ towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. We don’t grade Oneida yet; the figures below are still real.

Getting set up

Moving to Oneida: who provides what

Oneida is unincorporated, so Phillips County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerEntergy Arkansas13.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterLake View Municipal WaterNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesPhillips CountyPhillips County provides services here
SchoolsBarton-Lexa 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 herePhillips County ClerkPhillips County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP codes72369, 7235572369 62% · 72355 38%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 Oneida.

Natural hazards

High risk in Oneida, with earthquakes at the top

Compared with 73% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Oneida is higher. 36% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from earthquakes, followed by inland flooding at 27%. Federal aid has come to Oneida households in 4 declared disasters; the latest was in 2011.

73risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
73High riskLowerHigher
EarthquakesInland floodingTornadoes
4
federal disasters paid out here
Full pageOneida’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters4 federal disasters · Paid out in OneidaGet readyReady for earthquakes

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

Climate

Oneida has mild winters and hot summers

For Oneida, the peak summer temperature is 91°F.

91°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter35–53°
Spring52–73°
Summer71–90°
Fall53–75°
Nov 16
typical first frost
Mar 15
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high
Full pageOneida’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 91°, January lows 33°Rain & snow51″ of rain a year · Snow is almost unheard ofHeating & coolingBoth heating and coolingThen and now+0.8° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Oneida is

Only 8 of the 124 Arkansas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Oneida. The town beats the Arkansas average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 19. In Oneida, just over two in five adults get no exercise outside work.

OneidaArkansas townsU.S. towns
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)35%25%19%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)21%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%16%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)42%34%25%
32 measures vs. Arkansas
3 better10 too close to call19 worse
What stands outOneidaAR
Fewer binge drinkers11.2%14.6%
More adults treating high blood pressure83.2%76.9%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth31.7%18.6%
Helena Regional Medical Center
11.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
Full pageOneida’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby11.1 miles to an ER · Helena Regional Medical CenterHow adults are doingMore adults in fair or poor healthEvery CDC estimateBetter than AR on 3 of 32

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

0% of Oneida is conserved land

1.1 miles of trail.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 768 acres
1.1 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi
Full pageOneida’s outdoors pageOpen the page
Trail map1.1 miles of trail, mappedPick a walkPick a walkConserved land0% conserved · 0 acres protectedQuestions“Where can I hike in Oneida?”

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Oneida

14pages on Oneida
The big questions
HealthBetter than AR on 3 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 73% of U.S. communities · earthquakes
Out and about
Outdoors1 mi of trails · 0% conserved landPlacesAttractions6 nearby · Delta Cultural Center 12 miLibraryMarvell Public LibraryCollegesPhillips Community College of the University of Arkansas is 11.3 mi away
The story
HistorySettled 1907Climate91° summer highs
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookZIP code 72369Town SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Oneida

Phillips Community College of the University of ArkansasCommunity college · Public · Helena11.3 mi$3,380 in-state tuition

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Oneida

Census-designated place in Arkansas, United States

Oneida is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. Oneida is located along Arkansas Highway 85, 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north-northeast of Lake View. Oneida has a post office with ZIP code 72369. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 13.

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

Elevation
174 ft
ZIP code
72369

Questions about Oneida

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Oneida, AR a good place to live?

We don’t grade Oneida yet; the figures below are still real. A town in Arkansas.