Alix Arkansas Map

About Alix, Arkansas

Alix is a locality in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 20. The population density is 69.9 people per km². Alix is located at 35.4248°N, 93.7305°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72821.

Alix rests in a landscape shaped by the rolling Ozark foothills, where the land rises and falls in a gentle, persistent undulation that hints at ancient geological forces. It lies 35.1 miles west-north-west of Russellville, AR (from Russellville, AR: bearing 287°T), and is situated 7.0 miles south-east of Ozark. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the rich, loamy scent of damp earth and pine needles, a fragrance deepened by the humid breath of the Arkansas climate. Broadleaf trees, their canopies dense and verdant in the summer months, give way to sparser stands of oak and hickory on the slopes, their bark a rough, textured tapestry against the sky. Small creeks, their waters the color of weak tea from the tannins of fallen leaves, thread their way through the valleys, their quiet murmur a constant, understated soundtrack to the region. This is a place where the echoes of a past agricultural economy still linger, though the rhythm of life has shifted. Alix, like much of this region, once relied heavily on the fertility of its soil for sustenance, with farms dotting the landscape, their fields carved from the wilderness. While farming remains, the economic pulse now beats with a quieter, more diversified tempo, drawing income from the surrounding natural resources and the steady, unpretentious work of its inhabitants. The nearby Arkansas River, though not directly bordering Alix, exerts its influence, shaping the broader geography and hinting at the historical routes of travel and trade that once defined this part of Franklin County. The character of Alix is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land itself seems to hold a patient memory of generations past.

About This Alix Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Alix, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.424808, -93.730472. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Alix and Franklin County.

Detailed location data for Alix includes the ZIP code (72821), telephone area code (479), county seat of Franklin County (Charleston), and school district assignment (Ozark School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Alix is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.