Alexander, Arkansas

About Alexander

Alexander, AR is a small town located in central Arkansas with an estimated population of 3,792.

Alexander holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.26 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,678 residents per square mile.

📰 Alexander News Today

• Closure Scheduled on Highway 111 in Alexander Arkansas Department of Transportation (.gov) · Aug 11
• Maleek Caton Obituary - ALEXANDER, AR Dignity Memorial · Aug 15
• Anthony Joe Sims Obituary (2026) - Alexander, AR - Howard Funeral Service - Leachville Legacy obituary · Aug 5
• Arkansas baseball adds commitments from pitchers Ridge Harvey, Lance Alexander Whole Hog Sports · Jun 6
• Jennifer Neukranz Alexander's Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information Berna Funeral Homes · Jun 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Alexander Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Alexander — but the Arkansas one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of Arkansas — one of 625 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Alexander

• Waffle House — american
• Las Palmas Mexican Restaurant — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Alexander

• Otter Creek Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Alexander

• BETHEL MIDDLE SCHOOL
• ROBERT L. DAVIS ELEM. SCHOOL
• SPRINGHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Alexander

🏘️ Nearby Communities