Huntsville, Arkansas

About Huntsville

Huntsville, AR is a small town located in northwestern Arkansas, home to 3,426 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Huntsville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.4 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 634 residents per square mile.

📰 Huntsville News Today

• Buddy Gabbard Obituary (2026) - Huntsville, AR - Brashears Funeral Home and Crematory - Huntsville Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• Huntsville Fire Department rescues dog that fell through ice 5newsonline.com · Feb 2
• Huntsville teen shot in chest; one person arrested - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · May 13
• 15-year-old shot inside Huntsville residence Tuesday night nwahomepage.com · May 13
• Weekend Weather Forecast for Huntsville, Arkansas 72740 - The Weather Channel | weather.com The Weather Channel · Feb 20

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Huntsville Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Huntsville — 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Huntsville

• Pizza Hut — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Madison County Historical Society · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Huntsville

• Withrow Springs State Park reviews ★
• Ampitheater reviews ★
• Huntsville Mitchusson Park reviews ★
• Madison County Fair Grounds reviews ★
• McIlroy State Game Management Area reviews ★
• Time Capsule reviews ★
• Town Commons reviews ★
• Walking Trail reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Huntsville

• HUNTSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
• HUNTSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCH
• HUNTSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
• WATSON PRIMARY SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Huntsville

🏘️ Nearby Communities