Paron

Climate Recreation Community Catastrophe

Paron
Eden Index

Climate 7.7 Recreation 5.2 Community Safeguard

4.9/10
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): 7.7


Paron receives approximately 1383mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 84% and air temperatures averaging around 17°C. Paron 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 Ouachita

Area Rivers

Lower Ouachita



Snowpack Depths

Lower Ouachita



Reservoir Storage Capacity

Lower Ouachita



Groundwater Levels


Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 5.2


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
Highway 125 - Bull Shoals Lake None 707 ft
Lake Catherine State Park None 396 ft
Corney Lake Complex 25 121 ft
Tyler Bend - Buffalo National River None 614 ft
Valentine Lake South Shore None 176 ft
Valentine Lake North Shore 14 156 ft
Gum Springs Complex 30 264 ft
Colfax Rec Area Campground 25 96 ft
Oakland - Bull Shoals Lake None 722 ft
Lincoln Parish Park None 306 ft
Katy Roundhouse Campground None 601 ft
Arrow Rock State Park 46 728 ft
Pearson Camp Complex 25 154 ft
Lake of the Ozarks Military None 768 ft
Ozark Isle - Bull Shoals Lake None 689 ft
Point Return City Park 22 716 ft
Saddle Bayou Camp Complex 15 123 ft
Lake Sylvia 27 704 ft
Lake Claiborne State Park None 337 ft
Bayou Bluff 28 634 ft
Lake of the Ozarks State Park 183 773 ft
Point Remove Park 16 281 ft
Turkey Trot Complex 25 261 ft
Dam Site - Bull Shoals Lake None 681 ft
Richland Creek 13 1,034 ft
Buck Creek - Bull Shoals Lake None 724 ft
Kincaid Complex 272 164 ft
Loran Site Complex 30 230 ft
Versailles City Park None 990 ft
Petit Jean State Park None 900 ft
Evangeline Camp Complex 14 158 ft
Pontiac None 796 ft
Theodosia None 691 ft
Toad Suck Ferry None 274 ft
Bull Shoals State Park None 516 ft
Lakeview - Bull Shoals Lake None 757 ft
Sequoya Park 14 306 ft
Bennett Spring State Park None 880 ft
Stump Island Park 12 618 ft
Pilot Grove City Park None 845 ft
Cloud Crossing Complex 13 130 ft
Cherokee None 277 ft
Buffalo Point - Buffalo National River None 535 ft
Rush Landing - Buffalo National River None 451 ft
Lead Hill - Bull Shoals Lake None 678 ft
Cotile Rec Area 100 164 ft

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):


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.


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