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Evening Shade

A city of 420 people in Arkansas
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.5 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2named on the map

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Coger House

Coger House

Building · on the Register since 1982

The Coger House is a historic house on Main Street in Evening Shade, Arkansas. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, fronted by a two-story flat-roof porch set on a sandstone foundation. The house was built c.

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About Evening Shade

City in Arkansas, United States
420Population
1.6 sq miArea
469 ftElevation

Evening Shade is a city in southwest Sharp County, Arkansas, United States. As of 2022, the population was 429.

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

Town numbers

ZIP code72532
Area code870
Living in Evening Shade

Housing in Evening Shade

$190K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $190,000 in May 2026.

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Most working residents leave Evening Shade for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Batesville (33%), Cave City (17%) and Little Rock (5%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Batesville
33%
Cave City
17%
Little Rock
5%
Searcy
3%

Health in Evening Shade

Compared with Arkansas

1better than AR·16worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

White River Medical CenterBatesville · 20.8 mi · ER
Arcare - 23Horseshoe Bend · 12.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Evening Shade · CMS · HRSAHealth in Evening Shade →

Natural hazards in Evening Shade

86
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 86% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Ice storms🏚️ Earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Evening Shade →

Climate in Evening Shade

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Evening Shade has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 7 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

49° / 29°Winter
70° / 47°Spring
88° / 66°Summer
71° / 47°Fall
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Evening Shade’s library

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Sharp County Library-Evening Shade227 West Main Street · part of White River Regional Library
E-books20 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Sharp County Library-Evening Shade →
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