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QUALITY OF LIFE

Climate

Mean daily maximum temperature
73 Degrees
Mean daily minimum temperature
62 Degrees
Normal Humidity (mean daily noontime)
57%
Maximum Temperature of 90 degrees & over
75 days
Minimum Temperature of 32 degrees & over
46 days
Degree days to 65 degree base
2.982

Recreational Facilities

The city maintains two public parks, one with pavillions and playground equipment, one walking trail, one tennis court, three basketball fields, two soccer fields, one outside basketball court and a community center with an indoor basketball court.

Hunting, Fishing, Boating & Camping

Three Rivers – White, Arkansas, & Cache
Willdlife Nearby – Deer, Turkey, Quail & Duck
Fishing – Bass, Catfish, and Crappie
Wattensaw Wildlife Management Area
White River Wildlife Management Area
Dagmar Wildlife Management Area

Organizations

American Legion
AFWC Altruistic Club
Boy & Cub Scouts
AFWC Furuistic League
Lions Club
Ministerial Alliance
AFWC Progressive Club
Masonic Lodge
AFWC Heritage League
AWANAS – Several Churches Participate

Social & Cultural Opportunities

Downtown Christmas Parade/Events
Alumni Weekend – Homecoming Parade
Annual Carlisle Beauty Pageant
Community-wide Spring & Fall Worship Service
Grand Prairie Country Club
Lonoke Country Club

Taxes

Effective tax rate per $1,000 of market value – 42.2 mills within city limits, 37.4 mills outside city limits. State 4.625% sales tax. City 1% sales tax. County 1% sales tax.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     
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