Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 362, settled in 1881.
No town among the 124 in Arkansas we compare has a lower July high than Winslow. Our Lady of the Ozarks Shrine and Devil's Den State Park Historic District is on the National Register of Historic Places. Winslow has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 289 in 1910, 365 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 1930 and 2 maps from 1973 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Winslow, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Winslow.
Most working residents leave Winslow for work: only 1% work in town. Winslow’s average trip to work is 29 minutes, above both Arkansas’ towns (21 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Winslow’s median household income is $42,000.
| Winslow | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.3% | 22% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 21 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $42,000 | $55,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 18% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Winslow’s median rent is $525 a month, where Arkansas’ towns sit at $878 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. 84% of households own their home in Winslow. Typical home values rose 5.3% in the year to September 2026.
| Winslow | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 84% | 60% | 73% |
| Median rent | $525 a month | $878 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Winslow has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 27° and about 7 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Children under 18 are 16% of residents (23% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 42% of residents (37% statewide). The median age in Winslow is 45.3 years. 21% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 26% across Arkansas.
| Winslow | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45.3 years | 36.6 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 21% | 20% | 29% |
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±2.5 points). Across Arkansas, 50.6% of residents are women.
| Winslow | AR | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 7.6% | 12.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 8.6% | 10.8% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 12.7% | 9.4% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 7.6% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 13.4% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.3% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 18.2% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12% | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.6% | 7.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 7.7% | 11.3% | 10.4% |
| High school | 44.9% | 34.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 18.8% | 20.7% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 7.7% | 8.2% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 12.6% | 16.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8.2% | 9.5% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Winslow beats the Arkansas average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 44% of Winslow adults have high blood pressure. Only 5 of the 124 Arkansas towns we compare have a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Winslow.
| Winslow | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 41% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 35% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 39% | 36% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 16% | 14% |
| What stands out | Winslow | AR |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11.1% | 14.4% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 8.3% | 10.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.7% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Winslow Tunnel Park | — | 7 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Winslow. Close and well known come first.
19 mi Stadium & arenaDonald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium
7 mi State parkDevil's Den State Park
40 mi National RiverBuffalo National River1.4M visitors a year
18 mi Stadium & arenaBud Walton Arena
33 mi National Historic SiteFort Smith National Historic Site107K visitors a year
14 mi MuseumArkansas Air & Military MuseumDonald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium: Bobak at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Devil's Den State Park: jaystout, CC BY 2.0 · Buffalo National River: Mattsrealm, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bud Walton Arena: ~ (The Rebel At) ~, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Smith National Historic Site: Photolitherland (talk) Chris Litherland, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arkansas Air & Military Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
None within 15 miles of Winslow; the nearest are
About 5 of every 100 Winslow residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Arkansas.
Where Winslow’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Arkansas, United States
Winslow (formerly Summit Home) is a city in southern Washington County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 365 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Northwest Arkansas region.
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Winslow has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
