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Midland

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About Midland

Town in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States
227Population
0.4 sq miArea
545 ftElevation

Midland is a town in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Midland had a population of 227.

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ZIP code72945
Area code479
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Most working residents leave Midland for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Smith (51%), Mansfield (6%) and Van Buren (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

Fort Smith
51%
Mansfield
6%
Van Buren
6%
Bentonville
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Midland →

Health in Midland

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1better than AR·14worse

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

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Care nearby

Eastern Oklahoma Medical CenterPoteau · 15 mi · ER · rural critical access
Bonanza Wellness CenterBonanza · 10.2 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 Midland · CMS · HRSAHealth in Midland →

Natural hazards in Midland

82
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌡️ Heat waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Midland →

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Midland has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 29°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

53° / 31°Winter
72° / 49°Spring
91° / 68°Summer
74° / 50°Fall
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Nearest: Hartford Branch LibraryHartford · 5.2 miles · 15 hrs a week
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