Trumann, AR: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Trumann is a city in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 7,399 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Jonesboro metropolitan area.

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How Trumann ranks

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#2Cheapest rent in AR #26Most affordable in AR #35Most new homes in AR All AR rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code72472

Area code870

Living in Trumann

Housing in Trumann

$137K▲ 3.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Trumann home is worth about $137,000, up 3.9% in a year, 40% below the Arkansas typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market31

Sale-to-list98.3%

Sold in May12

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Safety in Trumann

D⁻

Safety Grade D-

Trumann reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 96% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Trumann 8.6

Arkansas 5.4

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Trumann 17.8

Arkansas 16.7

U.S. 15.5

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Health in Trumann

Compared with Arkansas

16worse than AR

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 3▼ 4 close Mind 3▼ 2 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

31.2%More older adults who have lost all their teethAR 18.6% · worse 12.2%More adults with COPDAR 8.6% · worse 22.3%More smokersAR 15.8% · worse

Care nearby

Baptist Memorial Hospital JonesboroJonesboro · 14.4 mi · ER

Truman Family Health CenterTrumann · 0.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Schools in Trumann

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C

School Grade C

The public schools Trumann’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 74% of Arkansas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictTRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools4

Trumann Elementary School CElementary · Grades K–3 · 477 students Trumann Middle School CMiddle · Grades 4–7 · 418 students Trumann High School CHigh · Grades 8–12 · 515 students Trumann Prek and Parent CenterPrekindergarten · Grades PK · 97 students

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

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Where Trumann is

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Locator map of Trumann — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Arkyan · CC BY-SA 3.0

Location map

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Nearby towns

Bay5 mi Lake City11 mi Marked Tree12 mi Lepanto12 mi Caraway13 mi Jonesboro13 mi Harrisburg13 mi Black Oak14 mi Brookland16 mi Tyronza16 mi

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