Gassville Arkansas Map

About Gassville, Arkansas

Gassville is a locality in Baxter County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,850. The population density is 249.4 people per km². Gassville is located at 36.2831°N, 92.4941°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72635.

Gassville rests on the rolling Ozark hills, a place where the land itself seems to breathe a gentle, verdant sigh under a wide Arkansas sky. It lies 78.1 miles north-north-east of Russellville, AR (from Russellville, AR: bearing 27°T), and is situated 7.1 miles west-south-west of Mountain Home. The landscape here is a study in soft contours, with wooded ridges giving way to more open country, the air often carrying the clean scent of pine and damp earth after a summer shower. A sense of quietude pervades Gassville, a peacefulness that settles over the houses with their tidy lawns and the occasional farmstead glimpsed through stands of oak and hickory. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, can cast a warm, almost golden hue across the fields, illuminating the subtle undulations of the terrain and lending a timeless quality to the scene. The history of Gassville is intrinsically tied to the White River, a vital artery that has shaped its development and economy for generations. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile land and the river's bounty, established a community that has always found its livelihood in the surrounding natural resources. While agriculture, particularly cattle ranching and timber, has long been a cornerstone, the proximity to the expansive waters of the White River and Norfork Lake has also fostered a robust tourism industry, drawing visitors who seek the solace and recreation offered by the clear waters and abundant fishing. The distinctive character of Gassville is one of unassuming resilience, a place where the echoes of its past are quietly present, woven into the fabric of a community that continues to draw sustenance and spirit from its enduring connection to the Ozark landscape.

About This Gassville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Gassville, Arkansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Gassville and Baxter County.

Detailed location data for Gassville includes the ZIP code (72635), telephone area code (479), county seat of Baxter County (Mountain Home), and school district assignment (Cotter 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 Gassville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.