West Fork, Arkansas
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Population change since 2000: +13.5%
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| Males: 1,174 |  (50.7%) |
| Females: 1,144 |  (49.3%) |
| Median resident age: | 39.0 years |
| Arkansas median age: | 38.9 years |
Zip codes: 72774.
| West Fork: | $67,239 |
| AR: | $55,432 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,469 (it was $14,976 in 2000)
West Fork city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $175,156 (it was $75,300 in 2000)
| West Fork: | $175,156 |
| AR: | $179,800 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $308,680; detached houses: $322,805; townhouses or other attached units: $275,976; in 2-unit structures: $230,059; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $264,045; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $191,912; mobile homes: $99,065; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $191,577
Median gross rent in 2022: $980.
(3.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 15.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.0% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Fork, AR
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- 2,45977.8%White alone
- 53917.1%Two or more races
- 963.0%Hispanic
- 441.4%Black alone
- 140.4%American Indian alone
- 110.3%Asian alone
According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in West Fork, Arkansas as of April 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in West Fork is 215 to 1.
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| Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (39.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (38.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Rapes (per 100,000) | 2 (84.9) | 1 (43.2) | 1 (42.8) | 1 (41.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (78.4) | 3 (116.0) | 2 (77.3) | 3 (114.4) | 1 (37.4) | 2 (74.4) | 1 (37.8) | 2 (85.8) |
| Robberies (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (37.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Assaults (per 100,000) | 1 (42.5) | 6 (259.0) | 8 (342.6) | 4 (167.7) | 7 (288.5) | 3 (119.9) | 5 (195.9) | 6 (231.9) | 2 (77.3) | 7 (266.9) | 3 (112.3) | 1 (37.2) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (128.8) |
| Burglaries (per 100,000) | 21 (891.7) | 21 (906.3) | 19 (813.7) | 29 (1,216) | 9 (371.0) | 10 (399.5) | 2 (78.4) | 10 (386.5) | 4 (154.6) | 5 (190.6) | 7 (262.0) | 9 (334.8) | 7 (264.3) | 3 (128.8) |
| Thefts (per 100,000) | 17 (721.9) | 17 (733.7) | 10 (428.3) | 24 (1,006) | 30 (1,237) | 23 (918.9) | 18 (705.3) | 20 (773.1) | 30 (1,159) | 25 (953.1) | 26 (973.1) | 51 (1,897) | 42 (1,586) | 33 (1,416) |
| Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 1 (42.5) | 2 (86.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (41.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (39.2) | 2 (77.3) | 3 (115.9) | 2 (76.2) | 1 (37.4) | 2 (74.4) | 2 (75.5) | 2 (85.8) |
| Arson (per 100,000) | 1 (42.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (41.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (38.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| City-Data.com crime index | 171.1 | 186.0 | 176.9 | 195.8 | 133.1 | 88.7 | 217.1 | 203.3 | 143.7 | 278.7 | 123.9 | 172.2 | 118.2 | 167.0 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in West Fork detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.27 |
| Arkansas average: | 2.25 |
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Ancestries: American (26.4%), European (16.5%), English (13.4%), Irish (8.8%), German (5.3%), Italian (1.7%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Incorporated on 05/18/1885
Elevation: 1339 feet
Land area: 3.33 square miles.
Population density: 696 people per square mile (low).
47 residents are foreign born
| This city: | 1.5% |
| Arkansas: | 5.0% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,070 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $729 (0.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, AR 
(10.0 miles , pop. 58,047).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (99.1 miles , pop. 393,049).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (262.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities:
Prairie Grove, AR (2.8 miles ),
), Farmington, AR (2.9 miles ),
), Johnson, AR (3.7 miles )
)Latitude: 35.93 N, Longitude: 94.18 W
Area code: 479
West Fork tourist attractions:
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 5 buildings, average cost: $253,200
- 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $182,900
- 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $156,300
- 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $106,000
- 2018: 5 buildings, average cost: $169,200
- 2017: 10 buildings, average cost: $209,800
- 2016: 10 buildings, average cost: $139,800
- 2015: 6 buildings, average cost: $141,700
- 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $122,100
- 2013: 6 buildings, average cost: $154,800
- 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $82,400
- 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,500
- 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $165,000
- 2009: 1 building, cost: $175,000
- 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $147,100
- 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $105,700
- 2006: 22 buildings, average cost: $128,400
- 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $115,900
- 2004: 16 buildings, average cost: $128,300
- 2003: 19 buildings, average cost: $117,300
- 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $97,700
- 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $89,100
- 2000: 30 buildings, average cost: $56,100
- 1999: 30 buildings, average cost: $59,300
- 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $61,600
- 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $62,400
| Here: | 2.2% |
| Arkansas: | 3.4% |
- Educational services (10.5%)
- Construction (8.7%)
- Health care (8.5%)
- Food (7.6%)
- Public administration (5.5%)
- Metal & metal products (4.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
- Construction (15.2%)
- Food (9.8%)
- Educational services (7.1%)
- Metal & metal products (6.7%)
- Public administration (6.2%)
- Transportation equipment (3.7%)
- Repair & maintenance (3.3%)
- Health care (17.2%)
- Educational services (14.4%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
- Food (5.0%)
- Public administration (4.8%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (3.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.0%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (3.9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6.3%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
- Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.8%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
- Cashiers (6.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
Average climate in West Fork, Arkansas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 71.4. This is about average.
| City: | 71.4 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 30.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 30.5 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.95. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 8.95 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
West Fork-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/4/1999, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the West Fork city center caused $100,000 in damages.
On 3/26/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 50.5 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
West Fork-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arkansas state average. It is 639% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 157.1 miles away from West Fork center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 147.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 146.8 miles away from West Fork center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 112.6 miles away from West Fork center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 122.7 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 123.0 miles away from West Fork center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Washington County (16) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Tornadoes: 6, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 3, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near West Fork:
- PRAIRIE GROVE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; PRAIRIE GROVE, AR)
- ROCHIER HEIGHTS NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; FAYETTEVILLE, AR)
- FAYETTEVILLE CITY HOSPITAL AND GERIATRIC CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; FAYETTEVILLE, AR)
- KATHERINE'S PLACE AT WEDINGTON (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; FAYETTEVILLE, AR)
- FAYETTEVILLE AR VA MEDICAL CENTER (Hospital, Acute Care - Veterans Administration, about 11 miles away; FAYETTEVILLE, AR)
- FAYETTEVILLE VETERANS HOME (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; FAYETTEVILLE, AR)
- WASHINGTON REG MED CTR HH (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; FAYETTEVILLE, AR)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Fork:
- University of Arkansas (about 9 miles; Fayetteville, AR; Full-time enrollment: 22,163)
- John Brown University (about 28 miles; Siloam Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,097)
- NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 30 miles; Bentonville, AR; FT enrollment: 5,634)
- University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 40 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 6,103)
- Northeastern State University (about 45 miles; Tahlequah, OK; FT enrollment: 6,895)
- Crowder College (about 62 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 3,675)
- Carl Albert State College (about 67 miles; Poteau, OK; FT enrollment: 2,041)
Public high school in West Fork:
- WEST FORK HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 359 SCHOOL AVE, Grades: 9-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in West Fork:
- WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 245 SCHOOL AVE, Grades: PK-4)
- WEST FORK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 333 SCHOOL AVE, Grades: 5-8)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in West Fork: West Fork Police Department (A), West Fork Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Dye Creek (A), Rock Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotel: Dixie Motel (55 North Centennial Avenue).
Court: West Fork City - Municipal Court (262 Main Street).
Birthplace of: Mildred Earp - Baseball player, Lefty York - Major League Baseball pitcher.
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.7 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 74.2% |
| Whole state: | 67.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 5.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Banks with branches in West Fork (2011 data):
- Arvest Bank: West Fork Branch at 164 N Centennial Ave, branch established on 1995/01/09. Info updated 2010/11/29: Bank assets: $12,520.8 mil, Deposits: $10,446.2 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 241 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
- The Bank of Fayetteville: West Fork Branch at 200 Main Street, branch established on 1990/06/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $399.1 mil, Deposits: $334.4 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Bankshares Of Fayetteville, Inc
For population 15 years and over in West Fork:
- Never married: 21.8%
- Now married: 50.5%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 8.2%
- Divorced: 17.4%
For population 25 years and over in West Fork:
- High school or higher: 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.4 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 10.3 |
| Arkansas average: | 11.4 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Neighborhoods in West Fork:
(West Fork, Arkansas Neighborhood Map)- Billingslea Farms neighborhood
- Brubaker Heights neighborhood
- Cedar Place neighborhood
- Donnybrook Farms neighborhood
- Drain Valley neighborhood
- Dream Valley neighborhood
- Graystone neighborhood
- Hidden Creek neighborhood
- Highland View Estates neighborhood
- Hillside neighborhood
- Homestead neighborhood
- Mecca neighborhood
- Oak Hills Estates neighborhood
- Oakwood Hills neighborhood
- Rivendale Valley neighborhood
- Riverside Estates neighborhood
- Rockcreek neighborhood
- Schull Estates neighborhood
- Shady Lane neighborhood
- Skyview neighborhood
- South Meadow neighborhood
- Spring Valley neighborhood
- Spring Valley Farms neighborhood
- Strickler Hills neighborhood
- Valley View neighborhood
- West Fork Acres neighborhood
- West Fork Original neighborhood
- White River Estates neighborhood
- Woodlands neighborhood
- Woodlawn Estates neighborhood
Religion statistics for West Fork, AR (based on Washington County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 68,218 | 208 |
| Catholic | 25,134 | 4 |
| Mainline Protestant | 16,428 | 37 |
| Other | 4,543 | 24 |
| Black Protestant | 626 | 1 |
| Orthodox | 300 | 1 |
| None | 87,816 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 25
| This county: | 1.29 / 10,000 pop. |
| Arkansas: | 2.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
| Washington County: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
| Washington County: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. |
| Arkansas: | 0.59 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 66
| Washington County: | 3.41 / 10,000 pop. |
| Arkansas: | 4.94 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 190
| Here: | 9.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| Arkansas: | 6.66 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Washington County: | 6.9% |
| Arkansas: | 9.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Washington County: | 25.2% |
| Arkansas: | 29.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Washington County: | 17.5% |
| Arkansas: | 13.6% |
Health and Nutrition:
Healthy diet rate:
| Here: | 49.6% |
| Arkansas: | 48.2% |
Average overall health of teeth and gums:
| Here: | 48.8% |
| Arkansas: | 44.2% |
Average BMI:
| This city: | 28.9 |
| Arkansas: | 28.9 |
People feeling badly about themselves:
| This city: | 22.1% |
| State: | 21.6% |
People not drinking alcohol at all:
| This city: | 8.4% |
| Arkansas: | 11.3% |
Average hours sleeping at night:
| West Fork: | 6.8 |
| Arkansas: | 6.8 |
Overweight people:
| Here: | 37.6% |
| State: | 34.0% |
General health condition:
| West Fork: | 57.7% |
| State: | 54.4% |
Average condition of hearing:
| West Fork: | 79.7% |
| Arkansas: | 78.0% |
More about Health and Nutrition of West Fork, AR Residents
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2022) | |||||
| Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police Protection - Officers | 6 | $21,941 | $43,882 | 1 | $106 |
| Local Libraries | 2 | $5,846 | $35,076 | 3 | $1,657 |
| Parks and Recreation | 2 | $7,596 | $45,576 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters | 2 | $8,258 | $49,548 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal | 2 | $5,440 | $32,640 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other | 1 | $2,774 | $33,288 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage | 1 | $1,845 | $22,140 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration | 1 | $5,408 | $64,896 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways | 1 | $2,940 | $35,280 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration | 0 | $0 | 10 | $2,435 | |
| Other and Unallocable | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,426 | |
| Totals for Government | 18 | $62,048 | $41,365 | 15 | $5,624 |
West Fork government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $223,000 ($96.20)
General Public Buildings: $223,000 ($96.20)
Financial Administration: $223,000 ($96.20)
Judicial and Legal Services: $223,000 ($96.20)
Regular Highways: $194,000 ($83.69)
Sewerage: $182,000 ($78.52)
Water Utilities: $125,000 ($53.93)
Police Protection: $119,000 ($51.34)
Local Fire Protection: $78,000 ($33.65)
Parks and Recreation: $75,000 ($32.36)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $34,000 ($14.67)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $160,000 ($69.03)
West Fork government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $549,000 ($236.84)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $163,000 ($70.32)
Fines and Forfeits: $50,000 ($21.57)
Sale of Property: $13,000 ($5.61)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $536,000 ($231.23)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $169,000 ($72.91)
General Local Government Support: $69,000 ($29.77)
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $677,000 ($292.06)
Property: $166,000 ($71.61)
Public Utilities Sales: $103,000 ($44.43)
Other License: $47,000 ($20.28)
West Fork government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,092,000 ($1765.31)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,967,000 ($1711.39)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $125,000 ($53.93)
West Fork government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,991,000 ($858.93)
8.35% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($54,769 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.35% |
| Arkansas average: | 7.23% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($130 average AGI)
Washington County: 0.03% Arkansas average: 0.01%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Benton County, AR |  2.99% ($57,949 average AGI) |
| to Madison County, AR | 0.27% ($46,424) |
| to Pulaski County, AR | 0.22% ($46,027) |
Strongest AM radio stations in West Fork:
- KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
- KOFC (1250 AM; 1 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: WILLIAM B. DISNEY & MARTHA J. DISNEY)
- KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KUOA (1290 AM; 5 kW; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KUOA, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KZRA (1590 AM; 2 kW; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KREB (1190 AM; daytime; 2 kW; BENTONVILLE/BELLA VI, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Fork:
- KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KAYH (89.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FAMILY VISION MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KUAF (91.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS)
- KKIX (103.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDAB (94.9 FM; PRAIRIE GROVE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- K244DS (96.7 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- KFAY-FM (98.3 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- KXUA (88.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BRD. OF TRUST. OF UNIV. OF ARKANSAS)
- KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
- KKEG (92.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- KBNV (90.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KXNA (104.9 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- K272DQ (102.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
- KMCK-FM (105.7 FM; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- K203CE (88.5 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- KREB-FM (99.5 FM; HUNTSVILLE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- KAMO-FM (94.3 FM; ROGERS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KBVA (106.5 FM; BELLA VISTA, AR; Owner: GAYLA JOY HENDREN)
TV broadcast stations around West Fork:
- KAFT (Channel 13; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
- KHOG-TV (Channel 29; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: KHBS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- K68ET (Channel 68; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- KPOM-TV (Channel 24; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: J.D.G. TELEVISION, INC.)
- K62DQ (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, ETC., AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- K64FO (Channel 64; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- KFAA (Channel 51; ROGERS, AR; Owner: J.D.G. TELEVISION, INC.)
- K15DR (Channel 15; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- K59ES (Channel 59; HINDSVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- K42BS (Channel 42; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KSBN-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: TOTAL LIFE COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- KFFS-CA (Channel 36; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 37Number of bridges
- 978ft / 298mTotal length
- $1,323,000Total costs
- 176,336Total average daily traffic
- 2,639Total average daily truck traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 11920-1929
- 51930-1939
- 11940-1949
- 21960-1969
- 11970-1979
- 11980-1989
- 141990-1999
- 12000-2009
- 12010-2019
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in West Fork)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
5- Us Hwy 71 1 Mi N (Lat: 35.946472 Lon: -94.176583), Call Sign: KHI42, Licensee ID: L00007580,
Assigned Frequencies: 156.075 MHz, Grant Date: 07/22/2003, Expiration Date: 10/12/2013, Cancellation Date: 08/05/2008, Registrant: State Of Arkansas, Box 2261, Little Rock, AR 72203
- 400 N Of Cr 220 & 1000 Ne Of The Int Of Cr 220 & Cr 217 (Lat: 35.816750 Lon: -94.289111), Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPCG434,
Assigned Frequencies: 173.396 MHz, Grant Date: 05/18/2023, Expiration Date: 05/19/2033, Registrant: Washington Water Authority, 12567 W. Highway 62, Farmington, AR 72730, Phone: (479) 267-2111, Email:
- On Cr Rd 158 300 N Of Int With Us Hwy 71 (Lat: 35.875083 Lon: -94.125194), Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPCG435,
Assigned Frequencies: 173.396 MHz, Grant Date: 05/18/2023, Expiration Date: 05/19/2033, Registrant: Washington Water Authority, 12567 W. Highway 62, Farmington, AR 72730, Phone: (479) 267-2111, Email:
- Hwy 74 (Lat: 35.758972 Lon: -94.261611), Call Sign: WYZ230,
Assigned Frequencies: 46.5400 MHz, 46.5600 MHz, Grant Date: 12/02/2023, Expiration Date: 02/27/2034, Registrant: Arkansas State Park, 1 Capitol Mall, 4b.206, Little Rock, AR 72201, Phone: (501) 682-8060, Fax: (501) 682-1199, Email:
- 1 Mi No Of (Lat: 35.940639 Lon: -94.195194), Call Sign: KZI459, Licensee ID: L00008325,
Assigned Frequencies: 152.900 MHz, Grant Date: 08/04/2005, Expiration Date: 09/04/2015, Cancellation Date: 11/07/2015, Registrant: Apac Construction Communications Company, 900 Ashwood Parkway, Suite 600, Atlanta, GA 30338, Phone: (770) 392-5320, Fax: (770) 392-5305, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
6- WEST FORK, 1.45 Mi To Hwy 170 On Cr S (Lat: 35.852278 Lon: -94.242694), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 103.3 m, Call Sign: WNTB641,
Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, Grant Date: 07/17/2018, Expiration Date: 10/14/2028, Registrant: Adem, Building 9501 Camp Robinson, North Little Rock, AR 72199, Phone: (501) 683-1798, Email:
- WEST FORK, 11504 Tony Mountain (Lat: 35.956222 Lon: -94.213083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 62.8 m, Call Sign: WQFS923,
Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, Grant Date: 09/26/2006, Expiration Date: 09/26/2016, Cancellation Date: 04/24/2014, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- WEST FORK, 13803 South Highway 170 (Lat: 35.917611 Lon: -94.203083), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQRC204,
Assigned Frequencies: 11015.0 MHz, 11095.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/07/2023, Expiration Date: 04/12/2033, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:
- WEST FORK, 1.45 Mi To Hwy 170 On Cr S (Lat: 35.852222 Lon: -94.242778), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 103.3 m, Call Sign: WRTL220, Licensee ID: L01155227,
Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, Grant Date: 06/29/2022, Expiration Date: 06/29/2032, Certifier: John Luther, Registrant: Washington County Eoc, 105 Mill St, Fayetteville, AR 72701, Phone: (479) 973-8747, Email:
- WEST FORK, 1.45 Mi To Hwy 170 On Cr S (Lat: 35.852222 Lon: -94.242778), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 100.5 m, Overall height: 103.3 m, Call Sign: WRZW749, Licensee ID: L01155227,
Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, Grant Date: 12/20/2023, Expiration Date: 12/20/2033, Certifier: John Luther, Registrant: Washington County Eoc, 105 Mill St, Fayetteville, AR 72701, Phone: (479) 973-8747, Email:
- WEST FORK, 2.6 Miles Nw Of (Lat: 35.956167 Lon: -94.213250), Overall height: 60.4 m, Call Sign: WLV423,
Assigned Frequencies: 6123.10 MHz, Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 11/19/2004, Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
47 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Fork)FAA Registered Aircraft:
4- Aircraft: DEHAVILLAND TIGER MOTH DH 82A (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: DEHAV ENG GIPSY MAJOR (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 14659, N14659, N-14659, Serial Number: A17-659, Year manufactured: 1942, Airworthiness Date: 12/22/1970, Certificate Issue Date: 07/17/2020
Registrant (Co-Owned): Arthur Cisson, Po Box 361, West Fork, AR 72774, Other Owners: Patricia P Cisson - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-108 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4578Z, N4578Z, N-4578Z, Serial Number: 22-8087, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 01/24/1961, Certificate Issue Date: 07/15/1980
Registrant (Co-Owned): James A Scanlon, 5410 Casey Ln # 160, West Fork, AR 72774, Other Owners: Paulena P Scanlon - Aircraft: CESSNA 180J (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 669CB, N669CB, N-669CB, Serial Number: 18052725, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 06/10/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 07/19/2011
Registrant (Individual): Thomas K Mcalister, 12651 Owl Hollow Rd, West Fork, AR 72774 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7591R, N7591R, N-7591R, Serial Number: 28-22158, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 09/09/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 06/18/2018
Registrant (Individual): Timothy D Thompson, 10102 E Highway 156, West Fork, AR 72774
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in West Fork, AR
- 19551.7%Outside Fires
- 11129.4%Structure Fires
- 379.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 349.0%Other
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 22. The highest number of fires - 55 took place in 2006, and the least - 3 in 2009. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (51.7%), and Structure Fires (29.4%).| Most common first names in West Fork, AR among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| William | 35 | 76.3 years |
| James | 27 | 71.5 years |
| John | 26 | 72.5 years |
| Mary | 22 | 73.0 years |
| Robert | 16 | 68.1 years |
| Charles | 13 | 72.4 years |
| George | 11 | 76.7 years |
| Thomas | 9 | 67.3 years |
| Richard | 8 | 71.1 years |
| Shirley | 8 | 63.2 years |
| Most common last names in West Fork, AR among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 17 | 77.7 years |
| Jones | 15 | 75.1 years |
| Davis | 11 | 69.2 years |
| Baker | 10 | 76.2 years |
| Brown | 9 | 70.3 years |
| Campbell | 9 | 76.4 years |
| Johnson | 8 | 78.8 years |
| Caudle | 8 | 66.0 years |
| Walker | 8 | 75.6 years |
| Carter | 7 | 84.1 years |
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 60.9%Utility gas
- 34.4%Electricity
- 3.5%Wood
- 0.7%Solar energy
- 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 54.1%Utility gas
- 45.9%Electricity
West Fork compared to Arkansas state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Total of 26 patent applications in 2008-2024.