Texarkana, AR: how dark is the sky here?

Texarkana's sky measures rural here. Little local light dome. Most stars are visible; the Milky Way is faint but often findable away from town lights. Texarkana's sky is brighter than 6.3% of the 3,206 cities in this dataset.

This comes from a satellite measuring light radiating upward, not a person's eyes on the ground, so it isn't the same as a Bortle class, though the two track each other closely.

Where to go for a darker sky near Texarkana

387 miles from Texarkana, straight-line, sits Saraland, AL, the nearest city here with a darker sky than Texarkana's own rural band.

Saraland, AL is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

How Texarkana compares nationally

Texarkana, AR counts roughly 28,897 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Texarkana places 203 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.