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St. Charles

A town of 207 people in Arkansas
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Conserved land9.2%52 of 564 acres
Trails0.2 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

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About St. Charles

Town in Arkansas, United States
207Population
0.9 sq miArea
200 ftElevation

St. Charles is a town in Arkansas County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, St. Charles had a population of 207. The small town has been at the center of various events in Arkansas' history. St. Charles is best known for the Battle of Saint Charles, which was fought on the White River, which borders the town. St. Charles is also known for being in the White River National Wildlife Refuge.

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Town numbers

ZIP code72140
Area code870
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Safety in St. Charles

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Not graded

St. Charles has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent0
Property0
Reported in 20250
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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Most working residents leave St. Charles for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Stuttgart (30%), DeWitt (25%) and Little Rock (4%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

Stuttgart
30%
DeWitt
25%
Little Rock
4%
Benton
2%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in St. Charles →

Health in St. Charles

Compared with Arkansas

2better than AR·7worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Dewitt Hospital & Nursing HomeDe Witt · 13.1 mi · ER
Mid-Delta Health Systems, Inc. - DewittDe Witt · 13.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for St. Charles · CMS · HRSAHealth in St. Charles →

Natural hazards in St. Charles

84
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 84% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🏚️ Earthquakes🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in St. Charles →

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St. Charles has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 34°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

53° / 36°Winter
73° / 53°Spring
90° / 71°Summer
74° / 53°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in St. Charles →

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Nearest: Dewitt Public LibraryDewitt · 12.5 miles · 41 hrs a week
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