Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $452 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $230 (0.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (73.3 miles , pop. 151,580).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (171.5 miles , pop. 650,100).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (333.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Summit-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 141% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/7/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Summit city center killed 3 peopleand injured 9 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 12/14/1971, a category F3 tornado 4.9 miles away from the city center injured 10 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Summit-area historical earthquake activity is below Arkansas state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 77.4 miles away from the city center On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 79.4 miles away from Summit center On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 31.3 miles away from the city center On 7/7/1991 at 21:24:02, a magnitude 4.0 (3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.6 miles away from the city center On 8/16/2003 at 05:09:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.6 miles away from Summit center On 8/22/2000 at 20:12:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Marion County (14) is near the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Winter Storms: 3, Landslide: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Summit:
BAXTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; MOUNTAIN HOME, AR)
NORTH ARKANSAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; HARRISON, AR)
SKAGGS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 35 miles away; BRANSON, MO)
Religion statistics for Summit (based on Marion County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.06%
Here
36.1%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
LDS (Mormon) Church
Churches of Christ
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents
46.4%
14.5%
7.8%
6.5%
5.8%
Congregations
28.6%
14.3%
2.9%
20.0%
5.7%
Name
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Catholic Church
Assemblies of God
Other
Adherents
4.9%
3.9%
3.2%
3.0%
4.1%
Congregations
5.7%
2.9%
2.9%
5.7%
11.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 4
Marion County:
2.41 / 10,000 pop.
Arkansas:
2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Marion County:
3.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:
4.94 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Here:
6.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:
6.66 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
10.6%
Arkansas:
9.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Marion County:
28.8%
Arkansas:
29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
10.1%
State:
13.6%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration
2
$2,972
$17,832
0
$0
Firefighters
0
$0
1
$195
Health
0
$0
1
$461
Water Supply
1
$2,347
$28,164
0
$0
Totals for Government
3
$5,319
$21,276
2
$656
10.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,876 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
10.88%
Arkansas average:
7.98%
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
At The Kctt-Fm Tran. (Lat: 36.260917 Lon: -92.694889), Structure height: 24 m, Call Sign: KPF283 Assigned Frequencies: 450.020 MHz Grant Date: 03/21/1984, Expiration Date: 06/01/1996, Cancellation Date: 09/24/2000 Registrant: Adams Broadcasting Co, Yellville, AR 72687
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
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SUMMIT, Approx. 2 Miles N Of (Lat: 36.274222 Lon: -92.677083), Overall height: 66.4 m, Call Sign: WCU426 Assigned Frequencies: 2168.20 MHz, 6404.80 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011 Registrant: Windstream Communications, Inc., 1101 17th Street, Nw, Suite 802, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-7664, Fax: (202) 223-7669, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
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Call Sign: KD7EZE, Licensee ID: L00133208 Grant Date: 04/19/1999, Expiration Date: 04/19/2009, Certifier: H M Foster Registrant: H M Foster, Summit, AR 72677
Call Sign: N5KJL, Licensee ID: L00295048 Grant Date: 11/14/2006, Expiration Date: 01/13/2017 Registrant: Phillip J Williams, 140 Walnut Cir Yellville Ar 72, Summit, AR 72677
Call Sign: KE5SHJ, Licensee ID: L01363575 Grant Date: 01/29/2008, Expiration Date: 01/29/2018, Certifier: Greg R Ladas Registrant: Greg R Ladas, Summit, AR 72687
Call Sign: KE5SHK, Licensee ID: L01363576 Grant Date: 01/29/2008, Expiration Date: 01/29/2018, Certifier: Leslie E Wagner Registrant: Leslie E Wagner, Summit, AR 72677
Call Sign: KE5UBI, Licensee ID: L01392396 Grant Date: 04/22/2008, Expiration Date: 04/22/2018, Certifier: Kenneth W Eddy Registrant: Kenneth W Eddy, Summit, AR 72677
Call Sign: KE5UPX, Licensee ID: L01398439 Grant Date: 05/15/2008, Expiration Date: 05/15/2018, Certifier: David L Beaty Registrant: David L Beaty, Summit, AR 72677
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
#6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Plastics and rubber products"
#29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing"
#33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Office and administrative support occupations:"
#41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Transportation equipment"
#48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors"
#53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Recyclable material merchant wholesalers"
#88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
