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Lexa

A town of 207 people in Arkansas
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About Lexa

Town in Arkansas, United States
207Population
0.4 sq miArea
213 ftElevation

Lexa is a town in northern Phillips County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lexa had a population of 207.

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

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ZIP code72355
Area code870
Living in Lexa

Housing in Lexa

$102K▼ 5.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lexa home is worth about $102,000, down 5.7% in a year, 55% below the Arkansas typical home.

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Most working residents leave Lexa for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Helena-West Helena (15%), Jonesboro (10%) and Marvell (9%). Half commute less than 32 miles.

Helena-West Helena
15%
Jonesboro
10%
Marvell
9%
Wynne
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Lexa →

Health in Lexa

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1better than AR·17worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Helena Regional Medical CenterHelena · 11.1 mi · ER
East Arkansas Family Health Center - MarvellMarvell · 9.8 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 Lexa · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lexa →

Natural hazards in Lexa

77
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.

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

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Lexa has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 33°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

52° / 35°Winter
73° / 52°Spring
90° / 71°Summer
74° / 53°Fall
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Nearest: Marvell Public LibraryMarvell · 9.6 miles · 15 hrs a week

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