Explore Centerton, Arkansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Centerton |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Benton County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.355148 |
| Longitude | -94.297692 |
| Population | 17,792 |
| Density | 505.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 72719, 72713 |
| Area Code | 479 |
| County Seat | Bentonville |
| School District | Bentonville Public Schools |
Centerton occupies a quiet expanse of land where the earth rises and falls in long, gentle swells of limestone and clay. It lies 4.3 miles west-southwest of Bentonville, AR (from Bentonville, AR: bearing 258°T), and is situated 9.5 miles west-northwest of Rogers. McKisic Creek meanders through the landscape, carving a subtle path that sustains the local flora and defines the drainage of the immediate terrain. To the north, the elevation shifts toward the distant height of Gobblers Knob, while the nearby depression of Pumpkin Hollow creates a distinct basin that traps the morning mist. The air here holds a particular clarity, especially at dusk when the low sun turns the fields into a palette of copper and muted gold. Residents often find their way to Centerton City Park, a modest stretch of green that serves as a focal point for the daily patterns of the neighborhood.
Centerton began as a rural crossroads, rooted in the agrarian traditions that once dominated the northwestern corner of the state. Early settlers relied on the fertile soil to sustain small-scale farming, gradually organizing a trade hub that connected isolated homesteads to wider markets. Today, the economy has shifted away from purely agricultural pursuits, reflecting the rapid growth and industrial diversification of the surrounding region. While the primary industries have transitioned toward logistics and technology, the legacy of the original settlers remains visible in the sturdy, utilitarian architecture of the older districts. The pace of life here moves with a steady, deliberate consistency, favoring the quiet industriousness of a workforce that values both tradition and modern progress.
Centerton fosters a cultural character defined by a neighborly reserve and a shared pride in the maintenance of local spaces. Though the area lacks the grand monuments of larger metropolitan centers, the community finds significance in its own quiet landmarks and the seasonal rhythm of regional gatherings. Life here is punctuated by events at Centerton City Park, where families congregate to mark the changing seasons or celebrate the harvest. While the locality does not claim a roster of globally famous figures, its residents contribute to a broader regional identity that values hard work and local self-sufficiency. The absence of ostentatious attractions allows a different kind of beauty to emerge, one found in the simple, unbroken horizon and the reliable cycles of the land.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Centerton, Arkansas. Coordinates: 36.355148, -94.297692. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Centerton includes the ZIP code (72719, 72713), telephone area code (479), county seat of Benton County (Bentonville), and school district assignment (Bentonville Public Schools).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |