Hazen Arkansas Map

About Hazen, Arkansas

Hazen is a locality in Prairie County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,481. The population density is 162.5 people per km². Hazen is located at 34.7814°N, 91.5581°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hazen is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 72064.

Hazen holds the flat, quiet expanse of the Arkansas landscape under a wide and heavy sky. It lies 28.1 miles east-southeast of Cabot, AR (from Cabot, AR: bearing 118°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east of Carlisle. Little Hurricane Creek traces a slow, deliberate path past the outskirts, its waters carrying the silt of the plains toward the horizon. To the east, the faint, hazy suggestion of Pfennighausen Ridge marks the limit of the view, while the nearby Railroad Prairie Natural Area preserves a rare, unplowed remnant of the tallgrass that once dominated this basin. The light at dusk here possesses a particular clarity, turning the fields a bruised purple and sharpening the silhouettes of the grain elevators that stand as sentinels against the encroaching dark.

Agriculture defines the pulse of Hazen, where the rhythms of planting and harvest dictate the tempo of the year. The economy remains tethered to the deep, fertile soil of the Grand Prairie, a vast basin that stretches out to accommodate the sprawling geometry of rice and soybean fields. Beyond the reach of the tractors, the calm surface of Sims Reservoir offers a mirror to the clouds, providing a stillness that contrasts with the mechanical hum of the harvest season. The character of Hazen is forged in this balance between the industry of the fields and the persistent, quiet endurance of the prairie, creating a life that is measured not by the clock, but by the changing color of the stalks and the seasonal migration of birds across the open, unobstructed air.

About This Hazen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hazen, Arkansas. Coordinates: 34.781368, -91.558058. 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 Hazen includes the ZIP code (72064), telephone area code (870), county seat of Prairie County (Des Arc), and school district assignment (Hazen School District).

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.