MarmadukeAR
A town of 1,240, settled in 1909. Healthier than 86% of U.S. towns.
What makes Marmaduke stand out
The 2 things Marmaduke does most differently from other towns.
1,240 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Marmaduke’s report card
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Weather
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Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Marmaduke. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns
Marmaduke beats the Arkansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| What stands out | Marmaduke | AR |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 11.4% | 13.3% |
| More adults with depression | 29.3% | 24.6% |
High risk, with earthquakes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.
A typical Marmaduke home is worth about $170K
The typical Marmaduke home is worth about $170,000, up 4.4% in a year, 25% below the Arkansas typical home.
Typical home value
Mild winters, hot summers
Marmaduke has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 3 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Most working residents commute out of Marmaduke
Most working residents leave Marmaduke for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Paragould (33%), Jonesboro (12%) and Pocahontas (3%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
Where working residents work
Less crime per resident than 46% of U.S. towns
Marmaduke reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 54% report less. Within Arkansas, it does better than 75% of towns.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Marmaduke’s public schools outperform 46% of Arkansas districts
The public schools Marmaduke’s kids attend trail 54% of Arkansas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marmaduke Elementary School | PK–6 | 370 | C+ |
| Marmaduke High School | 7–12 | 278 | B− |
0% of Marmaduke is conserved land
1.0 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Marmaduke City Park | — | 16 |
| 2. Marmaduke community park | — | 2 |
| 3. Marmaduke Church of Christ Rec. Park. | 0.1 mi | 1 |
About Marmaduke
City in Arkansas, United States
Marmaduke is a city in Greene County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,212 in 2020.
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- Established
- 1909
- Population
- 1,212
- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 279 ft
- ZIP code
- 72443
- Area code
- 870