Sardis Arkansas Map

About Sardis, Arkansas

Sardis is a locality in Saline County, Arkansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 890. The population density is 137.9 people per km². Sardis is located at 34.5318°N, 92.4079°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72011.

Sardis unfurls itself across the fertile plains of Saline County, a place where the broad, slow-moving Arkansas River is a constant, murmuring presence. It lies 10.4 miles east-south-east of Benton, AR (from Benton, AR: bearing 102°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south-east of Bryant. The landscape here is a gentle undulation of rich, dark earth, giving way to stands of mature oak and pine that stand sentinel against the wide, often brilliant sky. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, seems to thicken, casting long, lazy shadows that stretch across the fields and roads, imbuing the very air with a golden, almost tangible quality. The scent of damp soil and pine needles often hangs heavy, mingling with the distant, comforting aroma of woodsmoke from scattered homesteads. The history of Sardis is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of this land, its early settlers drawn by the promise of fertile ground for cotton and, later, soybeans. The river, a vital artery, once facilitated the transport of these crops, connecting this quiet corner of Arkansas to wider markets. While the grand steamboats are long gone, a sense of enduring resilience remains, a quiet pride in the generations who have coaxed a living from this soil. Today, the local economy still leans on the rhythms of farming, with small businesses catering to the needs of the agricultural community, and a pace of life that allows for neighborly conversations on front porches as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and violet.

About This Sardis Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Sardis, 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 Sardis and Saline County.

Detailed location data for Sardis includes the ZIP code (72011), telephone area code (337), county seat of Saline County (Benton), and school district assignment (Bryant Public Schools). 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 Sardis is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.