Town guide

Grannis, Arkansas

Grannis is a city in Polk County, Arkansas, home to about 691 people across 7.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71944, and parts of 71841 are in Grannis too.

Homes sold for a median of $200 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population69187 per sq mi
Median home value$94,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$200Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Grannis

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Grannis

Distances

Nearest major airportTulsa International Airport (TUL)162 miles away
Closer regional airportTexarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field) (TXK)57 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tulsa, OK158 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX172 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Grannis; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Grannis

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Grannis had 496 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.

It’s the 256th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

Polk County grew from 18,352 residents in 1900 to 19,221 in 2020.

Grannis population by census2000: 575, 2010: 554, 2020: 496575200055420104962020

Polk County, 1900–2020

Polk County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,352, 1910: 17,216, 1920: 16,412, 1930: 14,857, 1940: 15,832, 1950: 14,182, 1960: 11,981, 1970: 13,297, 1980: 17,007, 1990: 17,347, 2000: 20,229, 2010: 20,662, 2020: 19,22118K’00’1016K’20’3016K’40’5012K’60’7017K’80’9020K’00’1019K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 55.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GrannisJan: high 54°F, low 30°F, 4.1 in; Feb: high 58°F, low 33°F, 4.2 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 41°F, 5 in; Apr: high 74°F, low 48°F, 5.9 in; May: high 81°F, low 58°F, 6.3 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 67°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 71°F, 3.4 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 70°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 63°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 50°F, 4.7 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 40°F, 4.4 in; Dec: high 55°F, low 33°F, 5.3 in54°30°Jan4.158°33°Feb4.266°41°Mar5.074°48°Apr5.981°58°May6.388°67°Jun4.492°71°Jul3.493°70°Aug3.387°63°Sep4.176°50°Oct4.764°40°Nov4.455°33°Dec5.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dequeen, AR weather station (13 miles away).

Jobs in Polk County

4,995 jobs at 429 businesses in Polk County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Polk CountyManufacturing: 1,230 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,197 jobs; Retail trade: 867 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 430 jobs; Other services: 286 jobs; Construction: 228 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 199 jobs; Finance and insurance: 144 jobsManufacturing 25% Health care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 9% Other services 6% Construction 5% Transportation and warehousing 4% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Sevier County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · De Queen13.0 miles
  • Mena Regional Health SystemCritical access hospital · emergency room · Mena25.3 miles
  • Howard Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Nashville32.0 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Grannis

Parks (1 nearby)

  • City Park · 8 acres0.5 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Gillham and Wickes.

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