Explore Springdale, Arkansas, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Springdale |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Washington County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 36.190066 |
| Longitude | -94.159434 |
| Population | 84,161 |
| Density | 691.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 72764, 72762, 72765, 72766 |
| Area Code | 479 |
| County Seat | Fayetteville |
| School District | Springdale School District |
Springdale occupies a quiet expanse of land where the earth rises and falls in long, rhythmic swells of clay and limestone. It lies 4.7 miles south of Lowell, AR (from Lowell, AR: bearing 179°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north of Fayetteville. The water of Spring Creek moves with a persistent, low-voiced urgency through the center of the landscape, feeding the thirsty roots of hardwoods that hold the soil in place. As the sun dips toward the horizon, the light catches the slopes of Fitzgerald Mountain, casting long, violet shadows that stretch across the fields. Residents often walk the paths of Luther George Park, where the air holds the scent of damp earth and coming rain, grounding the spirit in a geography that feels both ancient and entirely present.
Early settlers looked upon this territory and saw a promise held in the thick timber and the fertile, dark loam of the valleys. Springdale grew from the labor of those who cleared the brush and built the first rough-hewn structures, moving outward from the springs that gave the place its name. The history of the area is measured in the steady expansion of homesteads and the slow, deliberate work of generations who turned a wilderness into a patchwork of orchards and fields. Over time, the influence of the railroads brought a new velocity to the region, drawing people toward the intersections of commerce and turning a small crossing into a center of trade that continues to define the character of Springdale today.
Industry in Springdale has long been defined by a deep connection to the land and the ingenuity of its people, ranging from large-scale agricultural production to the quiet innovation of modern logistics. The local economy thrives on a diversity of commerce, supported by a network of infrastructure that channels goods and ideas across the region with remarkable efficiency. While the town maintains its own industrial identity, it remains linked to the broader academic landscape of the region, where students and researchers contribute to the intellectual vitality of the surrounding area. Springdale serves as a central hub where the work of the day is matched by a steady commitment to development, ensuring that the wheels of commerce continue to turn in harmony with the changing needs of the modern world.
Cultural life in Springdale finds its expression in the vibrant intersections of community gatherings and the shared passion for regional athletics. The spirit of the people is perhaps most visible during major seasonal festivals, where the air fills with the sounds of local music and the shared joy of a harvest well earned. While visitors might travel toward the waters of Beaver Lake for recreation, the heart of the local experience remains in the landmarks that anchor the daily routine of the citizenry. Notable figures have emerged from this region to leave their marks on the national stage, yet the true strength of Springdale remains in the quiet integrity of its neighborhoods and the enduring beauty of the land that surrounds them, from the depths of Nelson Hollow to the high ground above the creek.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Springdale, Arkansas. Coordinates: 36.190066, -94.159434. 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 Springdale includes the ZIP code (72764, 72762, 72765), telephone area code (479), county seat of Washington County (Fayetteville), and school district assignment (Springdale 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.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |