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East-Camden
Eden Index
Climate
7.6
•
Recreation
2.4
•
Community
1.9
•
Safeguard
4.3/10
East-Camden, Arkansas is located in the southern region of the state and experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot and humid summers and mild winters. The area is influenced by the Mississippi River and has a flat terrain. The hydrology constituents of the area include the Ouachita River, Sulphur River, and the Little Missouri River. These waterways provide opportunities for outdoor recreation such as fishing, boating, and kayaking. East-Camden is also home to the White Oak Lake State Park, which offers camping, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The area is known for its abundant wildlife, including deer, turkey, and waterfowl.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 7.6
East-Camden receives approximately
1328mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 90%
and air temperatures averaging around
17°C.
East-Camden has a plant hardyness factor of
8, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive here all year round.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Upper Ouachita
Area Rivers
Upper Ouachita
Snowpack Depths
Upper Ouachita
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Upper Ouachita
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 2.4
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorrain Parish Park | 15 | 5 ft | |||
| Valentine Lake North Shore | 14 | 156 ft | |||
| Colfax Rec Area Campground | 25 | 96 ft | |||
| Valentine Lake South Shore | None | 176 ft | |||
| Cotile Rec Area | 100 | 164 ft | |||
| Evangeline Camp Complex | 14 | 158 ft | |||
| Custis Camp Complex | 10 | 302 ft | |||
| Kincaid Complex | 272 | 164 ft | |||
| John Blank Sportsman Park | None | 14 ft | |||
| Enduro Complex | 35 | 269 ft |
Nearby Ski Areas
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 1.9
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.