Fox Arkansas Map

About Fox, Arkansas

Fox is a locality in Stone County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 381. The population density is 17.8 people per km². Fox is located at 35.7915°N, 92.2977°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72051.

Fox rests in a fold of the Ozark foothills, where the land begins its gentle, then more determined, ascent toward the higher ridges. It lies 49.2 miles north of Conway, AR (from Conway, AR: bearing 9°T), and is situated 11.4 miles west-south-west of Mountain View. The terrain here is a rich tapestry of hardwoods – oak, hickory, and pine – their dense canopies offering a cool, dappled shade that softens the Arkansas sun. Small creeks, their waters clear and cool, thread through the valleys, feeding into larger streams that murmur their constant, soothing song. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles, a fragrance that seems to cling to everything. The roads, often winding and unpaved, follow the natural contours of the land, leading the eye through a landscape that feels both wild and intimately familiar. The story of Fox is one of quiet persistence, rooted in the fertile valleys and the abundant timber. For generations, families here have made their living from the land, their days paced by the seasons and the demands of farming and logging. While the days of widespread timber operations have softened, the connection to the forest remains a defining characteristic of Fox. The local economy still draws strength from the surrounding natural resources, with small businesses catering to both residents and the occasional visitor drawn by the promise of scenic drives and the tranquility of the Ozarks. There are no grand monuments or bustling marketplaces in Fox, but rather a steady, understated way of life, where neighborly nods and shared stories are as common as the rustle of leaves in the breeze.

About This Fox Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fox, Arkansas — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 35.791465, -92.297656. 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 Fox and Stone County.

Detailed location data for Fox includes the ZIP code (72051), telephone area code (870), county seat of Stone County (Mountain View), and school district assignment (Mountain View 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 Fox is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.