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Arkansas›Little River County

Yarborough LandingAR

Home to 380 people, this town lies in Arkansas.

Is Yarborough Landing a good place to live?

Yarborough Landing’s typical journey to work is 63 minutes, above both the Arkansas town median (21 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Of the 124 Arkansas towns we compare, none has a higher home-ownership rate than Yarborough Landing. Yarborough Landing’s trail network density is 1.9 miles per square mile, above both Arkansas’ towns (0.3) and U.S. towns (0.4). Yarborough Landing has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

380 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 Yarborough Landing: who provides what

Yarborough Landing is unincorporated, so Little River County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerSWEPCO12.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMillwood Water CorporationNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesLittle River CountyLittle River County provides services here
SchoolsAshdown 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 hereLittle River County ClerkLittle River County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2023
ZIP code7182271822 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 Yarborough Landing.

Work & commute

Yarborough Landing has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Yarborough Landing: 27% of residents live below the poverty line. Only 1% of working residents stay in Yarborough Landing for work; the rest commute out. Jobs here fell by 30 from 2013 to 2023, to 14. The top destinations are Ashdown (19%), Texarkana (17%) and Texarkana (13%).

1%work in town
Yarborough LandingArkansas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line27%18%9.6%
Working residents who work in town1.2%22%8%

Where working residents work

In Yarborough Landing1%
Ashdown19%
Texarkana17%
Texarkana13%
Nashville5%
19 mi
median commute distance
14
jobs based in Yarborough Landing
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Yarborough Landing: inland flooding

38% of Yarborough Landing’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by ice storms at 15%. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 75% of U.S. communities.

75risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
75High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingIce stormsTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

18.1%conserved
18.1%
conserved · 252 of 1,387 acres
4.2 mi
of trails · 1.9 per sq mi

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

Climate

In Yarborough Landing, expect mild winters and hot summers

The midsummer high for Yarborough Landing comes to 93°F.

2″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter35–56°
Spring51–74°
Summer70–92°
Fall52–76°
Nov 11
typical first frost
Mar 24
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Yarborough Landing is

For adults in Yarborough Landing, the share who worry about having enough food is 19%. The town does better than the Arkansas average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 12. A fifth of adults in Yarborough Landing report frequent physical distress; 53% have high blood pressure. Among 124 Arkansas towns, just 6 have a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Yarborough Landing.

Yarborough LandingArkansas townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)19%13%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%16%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)53%41%35%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)41%34%25%
32 measures vs. Arkansas
5 better15 too close to call12 worse
What stands outYarborough LandingAR
Fewer binge drinkers11.6%14.6%
More adults screened for colon cancer68%61.6%
More adults with COPD14.1%8.6%
Little River Memorial Hospital
8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

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

3
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Yarborough Landing

15pages on Yarborough Landing
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Yarborough Landing; the nearest are

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Yarborough Landing for work

Where Yarborough Landing’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Ashdown Ashdown 19% 17% → Texarkana Texarkana 17% 13% → Texarkana Texarkana 13% 5% → Nashville Nashville 5% 2% → De Queen De Queen 2% 2% → Little Rock Little Rock 2% Yarborough Landing · 1% stay
14jobs based in Yarborough Landing
1%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Yarborough Landing

Census-designated place in Arkansas, United States

Yarborough Landing is a census-designated place in Little River County, Arkansas, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 457.

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

Area
2.2 sq mi
Elevation
308 ft
Area code
870

Questions about Yarborough Landing

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Yarborough Landing, AR a good place to live?

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