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Arkansas›Hempstead County

OzanAR

A town of 49, settled in 1846.

Is Ozan a good place to live?

95% of households own their home in Ozan, above both the Arkansas town median (60%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). Ozan has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

49 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Ozan: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Ozan, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerEntergy Arkansas13.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterOzan Waterworks1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Ozan’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBlevins School DistrictMineral Springs School District2 districts serve Ozan; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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 hereHempstead County ClerkHempstead County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2015
ZIP code7185571855 100%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 Ozan.

Climate

In Ozan, expect mild winters and hot summers

Ozan has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. At 92°F, Ozan’s July high is close to Arkansas’ towns (92°F) and above U.S. towns (85°F).

3″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter34–55°
Spring50–74°
Summer69–91°
Fall51–75°
Nov 9
typical first frost
Mar 26
typical last frost
+0.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A smaller share of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Ozan than in most of Arkansas or the rest of the country

20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Ozan. Ozan beats the Arkansas average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 47% of adults have high blood pressure in Ozan.

OzanArkansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)47%41%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%13%12%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)44%39%35%
Depression (CDC PLACES)20%25%23%
32 measures vs. Arkansas
4 better25 too close to call3 worse
What stands outOzanAR
Fewer adults with depression20.4%24.6%
More adults screened for colon cancer67%61.6%
More adults with diabetes16.1%13.3%
Howard Memorial Hospital
11.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

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

Natural hazards

Ozan faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.

57risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
57Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingIce stormsTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

1
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Crater of Diamonds State Park and 5 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Ozan. Close and well known come first.

All 12 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Crater of Diamonds State Park: Doug Wertman from Rogers, AR, USA, CC BY 2.0 · President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Historic Washington State Park: The original uploader was Billy Hathorn at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ace of Clubs House: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Four States Auto Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Museum of Regional History: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ozan

15pages on Ozan
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Ozan; the nearest are

About Ozan

Town in Arkansas, United States

Ozan is a town in Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ozan had a population of 50. It is part of the Hope, Arkansas micropolitan area.

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

Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
387 ft
ZIP code
71855
Area code
870

Questions about Ozan

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Ozan, AR a good place to live?

Ozan has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.