66 counties mapped. On average, 22% of Arkansas county soil area is high shrink-swell clay (USDA SSURGO).
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Get repair quotes →| County | Tier | High-risk % | Moderate % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crittenden | Severe | 64% | 6% |
| Mississippi | Severe | 61% | 9% |
| Desha | Severe | 56% | 15% |
| Arkansas | Severe | 53% | 11% |
| Chicot | Severe | 52% | 11% |
| Fulton | Severe | 44% | 29% |
| Baxter | Severe | 40% | 8% |
| Hempstead | Severe | 40% | 16% |
| Perry | Severe | 38% | 5% |
| Scott | Severe | 35% | 12% |
| Cross | Severe | 34% | 4% |
| Saline | Severe | 34% | 17% |
| Phillips | Severe | 33% | 20% |
| St. Francis | Severe | 32% | 13% |
| Pike | Severe | 32% | 12% |
| Poinsett | Severe | 32% | 28% |
| Monroe | Severe | 31% | 35% |
| Lawrence | High | 28% | 25% |
| Jackson | High | 27% | 32% |
| Randolph | High | 27% | 26% |
| Lee | High | 26% | 13% |
| Woodruff | High | 25% | 24% |
| Madison | High | 24% | 18% |
| Pulaski | High | 23% | 12% |
| Marion | High | 23% | 11% |
| Drew | High | 23% | 6% |
| Sevier | High | 23% | 6% |
| Carroll | High | 22% | 6% |
| Clay | High | 22% | 26% |
| Howard | High | 21% | 4% |
| Greene | High | 21% | 16% |
| Washington | High | 21% | 14% |
| Clark | High | 21% | 13% |
| Yell | High | 20% | 8% |
| Grant | High | 19% | 7% |
| Boone | High | 19% | 2% |
| Searcy | High | 18% | 6% |
| Van Buren | High | 16% | 5% |
| Newton | High | 16% | 10% |
| Crawford | High | 16% | 25% |
| White | High | 15% | 11% |
| Cleveland | High | 15% | 3% |
| Franklin | High | 15% | 1% |
| Sharp | High | 15% | 60% |
| Conway | Moderate | 15% | 6% |
| Union | Moderate | 15% | 16% |
| Independence | Moderate | 14% | 17% |
| Hot Spring | Moderate | 13% | 13% |
| Ashley | Moderate | 12% | 10% |
| Pope | Moderate | 12% | 6% |
| Craighead | Moderate | 10% | 45% |
| Garland | Moderate | 10% | 19% |
| Logan | Moderate | 10% | 22% |
| Nevada | Moderate | 10% | 26% |
| Cleburne | Moderate | 9% | 3% |
| Stone | Moderate | 8% | 10% |
| Bradley | Moderate | 8% | 5% |
| Izard | Moderate | 8% | 14% |
| Columbia | Moderate | 8% | 21% |
| Ouachita | Moderate | 7% | 20% |
| Faulkner | Moderate | 6% | 7% |
| Johnson | Moderate | 5% | 10% |
| Sebastian | Moderate | 5% | 20% |
| Polk | Moderate | 5% | 14% |
| Montgomery | Low | 5% | 10% |
| Benton | Low | 4% | 14% |
Risk metrics are computed from USDA SSURGO soil survey data (linear extensibility of soil components, area-weighted by county). Soil varies lot to lot — this is county-scale context, not a substitute for a site-specific geotechnical or structural assessment.