Garfield, Arkansas

About Garfield

Garfield is a tiny community in northwestern Arkansas counting 622 people who proudly call it home.

Garfield holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 3.11 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 200 residents per square mile.

📰 Garfield News Today

• Clyde Undernehr Obituary - Rogers, AR Dignity Memorial · Jul 17
• Sharon Kay Jones Obituary (2026) - Pea Ridge, AR - Sisco Funeral Home, Inc. - Pea Ridge Post and Courier · May 14
• ASP: Eureka Springs motorcyclist dies after crash in Garfield 5newsonline.com · Jul 13
• Motorcyclist killed after hitting trailer in Garfield, Arkansas State Police say 4029tv.com · Jul 14
• Morris Dale King Obituary - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Jun 21

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Garfield Unique

• One of 9 places in the US named Garfield — but the Arkansas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northwestern Arkansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• 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.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Garfield

• Hamilton Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Garfield

• GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• GARFIELD SCHOLARS ACADEMY

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Garfield

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