Hermitage is a city in Bradley County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hermitage had a population of 525. Jeff Wardlaw, the District 8 member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, operates Wardlaw Brothers Farms, Inc., in Hermitage.

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Town numbers

ZIP code71647

Area code870

Living in Hermitage

Work & commute in Hermitage

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Most working residents leave Hermitage for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Warren (18%), Monticello (7%) and Little Rock (6%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

Warren

18%

Monticello

Little Rock

Crossett

8%Work in townlive and work in Hermitage 25 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 109Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Hermitage →

Health in Hermitage

Compared with Arkansas

1better than AR·14worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 2▼ 9 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 4▼ 3 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

5.7%Fewer adults who have had cancerAR 8.2% · better 19.2%More adults facing a utility shut-offAR 10.4% · worse

Care nearby

Bradley County Medical CenterWarren · 13 mi · ER · rural critical access

Mainline Health Systems, Inc.-Warren 2Warren · 13.2 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 Hermitage · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hermitage →

Natural hazards in Hermitage

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌡️ Heat waves🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Hermitage flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 22 declared for Bradley County

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Hermitage →

Climate in Hermitage

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Hermitage has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 34°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

56° / 35°Winter

75° / 52°Spring

91° / 70°Summer

76° / 52°Fall

How much snow does Hermitage get?About 2 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Nov 11, with the last in spring around Mar 20.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Hermitage →

Schools in Hermitage

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School Grade C

The public schools Hermitage’s kids attend trail 75% of Arkansas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictHERMITAGE SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools2

Hermitage Elementary School CElementary · Grades PK–6 · 217 students Hermitage High School C-High · Grades 7–12 · 208 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within AR. Ratings are from neighbors.