Huntsville Arkansas Map

About Huntsville, Arkansas

Huntsville is a locality in Madison County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,202. The population density is 220.6 people per km². Huntsville is located at 36.0862°N, 93.7413°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72740.

Huntsville rests in the Ozark Highlands, a verdant expanse where rolling hills give way to deeper valleys and the air carries the scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 22.7 miles east-south-east of Springdale, AR (from Springdale, AR: bearing 108°T), and is situated 16.0 miles east-north-east of Elkins. The landscape here is a generous, undulating presence, cloaked in a dense tapestry of deciduous trees that flare with fiery hues in autumn and emerge in vibrant greens as spring unfurls. Small creeks, fed by the abundant rainfall, carve their quiet paths through the terrain, their water cool and clear, reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the leafy canopy. The character of Huntsville is one of quiet resilience, a place where life unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons and the enduring strength of the land itself. The history of Huntsville is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Madison County, a heritage that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, families have worked the fertile soil, cultivating crops and raising livestock, their efforts forming the bedrock of the community. While the timber industry also played a significant role in its past, today Huntsville finds its economic pulse in a blend of agriculture, small businesses, and a growing appreciation for its natural surroundings, drawing visitors who seek the tranquility of the Ozarks. The town square, a modest but vital hub, still echoes with the murmur of local commerce and the friendly greetings of neighbors, a testament to the enduring bonds forged over time in this distinctive corner of Arkansas.

About This Huntsville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Huntsville, 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 Huntsville and Madison County.

Detailed location data for Huntsville includes the ZIP code (72740), telephone area code (479), county seat of Madison County (Huntsville), and school district assignment (Huntsville 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 Huntsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.