Town guide

Summers, Arkansas

Summers is a community in Washington County, Arkansas, home to about 267 people across 2.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 72769.

Homes sold for a median of $202 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population267109 per sq mi
Median home value$162,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$202Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Summers

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Around Summers

Distances

Nearest major airportTulsa International Airport (TUL)78 miles away
Closer regional airportNorthwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tulsa, OK79 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX257 miles away

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

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

Who represents Summers

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

It’s the 405th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

Washington County grew from 34,256 residents in 1900 to 245,871 in 2020.

Washington County, 1900–2020

Washington County population, 1900 to 20201900: 34,256, 1910: 33,889, 1920: 35,468, 1930: 39,255, 1940: 41,114, 1950: 49,979, 1960: 55,797, 1970: 77,370, 1980: 100,494, 1990: 113,409, 2000: 157,715, 2010: 203,065, 2020: 245,87134K’00’1035K’20’3041K’40’5056K’60’70100K’80’90158K’00’10246K’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 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 47.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 7 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SummersJan: high 48°F, low 25°F, 2.8 in; Feb: high 52°F, low 29°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 61°F, low 36°F, 4 in; Apr: high 70°F, low 45°F, 5 in; May: high 77°F, low 54°F, 5.9 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 63°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 67°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 65°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 57°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 45°F, 4.5 in; Nov: high 59°F, low 35°F, 3.7 in; Dec: high 50°F, low 28°F, 3.1 in48°25°Jan2.852°29°Feb2.661°36°Mar4.070°45°Apr5.077°54°May5.985°63°Jun4.389°67°Jul3.889°65°Aug3.282°57°Sep4.371°45°Oct4.559°35°Nov3.750°28°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fayetteville Drake Fld, AR weather station (18 miles away).

Jobs in Washington County

101,087 jobs at 6,281 businesses in Washington County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Washington CountyHealth care and social assistance: 17,195 jobs; Manufacturing: 13,734 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 13,274 jobs; Retail trade: 13,144 jobs; Construction: 7,356 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 6,207 jobs; Administrative and support: 5,636 jobs; Professional services: 4,773 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Manufacturing 14% Hotels and restaurants 13% Retail trade 13% Construction 7% Transportation and warehousing 6% Administrative and support 6% Professional services 5%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Siloam Springs Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Siloam Springs12.1 miles
  • Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Stilwell16.1 miles
  • Fayetteville Ar Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Fayetteville19.3 miles

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

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