Jacksonville Arkansas Map

About Jacksonville, Arkansas

Jacksonville is a locality in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States. It has a population of 29,221. The population density is 394.1 people per km². Jacksonville is located at 34.8662°N, 92.1101°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72099.

Jacksonville, Arkansas, lies in a landscape shaped by fertile soil and the steady flow of nearby waterways. It lies 7.4 miles east-north-east of Sherwood, AR (from Sherwood, AR: bearing 61°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south-west of Cabot. The terrain here is generally flat, giving way to gently rolling hills as one moves away from the alluvial plains, a characteristic embrace of the Arkansas landscape. Pines and hardwoods form a verdant canopy, their branches reaching towards a sky that often hangs a soft, hazy blue, especially in the humid embrace of summer. The air, particularly after a rain, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and the subtle sweetness of pine needles, a constant reminder of the natural world that surrounds Jacksonville. Even in the built-up areas, the presence of mature trees lends a sense of enduring calm, their leaves rustling like hushed conversations in the breeze. This part of Pulaski County has a history tied to agriculture and, more recently, to the enduring presence of a significant military installation that has shaped its growth and economy. For generations, the land around Jacksonville yielded crops, its rich soil supporting the livelihoods of many. Today, while agriculture still plays a role, the economic pulse of Jacksonville is strongly influenced by the services and support industries that cater to the nearby air base, creating a dynamic blend of civilian and military life. This confluence has fostered a distinct character, a place where military families find a home and where the traditions of Southern hospitality are readily apparent. Jacksonville carries the quiet dignity of a community that has seen change but holds fast to its roots.

About This Jacksonville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville and Pulaski County.

Detailed location data for Jacksonville includes the ZIP code (72076), telephone area code (337), county seat of Pulaski County (Little Rock), and school district assignment (Jacksonville North Pulaski 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 Jacksonville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.