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Menifee
Eden Index
Climate
8.0
•
Recreation
4.5
•
Community
1.2
•
Safeguard
5.1/10
Menifee, Arkansas is a small town located in the central part of the state. The climate in Menifee is generally humid subtropical, characterized by hot and humid summers, and mild winters. Summers see temperatures averaging in the high 80s to low 90s Fahrenheit, while winters range from the mid-30s to mid-50s Fahrenheit. The area experiences moderate rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest months being March and May.
Hydrology in Menifee is influenced by the Petit Jean River, which flows nearby. The river provides opportunities for fishing, boating, and other water-based activities. Additionally, the surrounding area features several lakes and ponds that offer recreational fishing opportunities.
Menifee is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with various opportunities for recreation. The nearby Petit Jean State Park offers hiking trails, camping facilities, and stunning overlooks, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the Ozark Mountains. Wildlife observation, birdwatching, and hunting are popular activities in the area as well. Menifee is an ideal destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the diverse outdoor recreational opportunities it has to offer.
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): 8.0
Menifee receives approximately
1259mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 84%
and air temperatures averaging around
16°C.
Menifee has a plant hardyness factor of
7, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region tend to thrive during the non-winter months.
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
Lower Arkansas-Fourche La Fave
Area Rivers
Lower Arkansas-Fourche La Fave
Snowpack Depths
Lower Arkansas-Fourche La Fave
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Lower Arkansas-Fourche La Fave
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 4.5
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
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): 1.2
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.