Perryville, Arkansas

About Perryville

Perryville, AR is a small town located in central Arkansas with an estimated population of 1,406.

Perryville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.27 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 329 residents per square mile.

📰 Perryville News Today

• Ryan Ross Sports Illustrated · Aug 17
• James Marion Wise Obituary (2026) - Perryville, AR - Cremation Services of Arkansas - Little Rock Legacy obituary · Aug 13
• Janice Kay Guffey Obituary Jul 18, 2026 smithfamilycares.com · Jul 18
• Gerald Ray Harrison, age 68 A Natural State Funeral Service · Jun 3
• Patsy Smith - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Jun 20

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Perryville Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Perryville — 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Perry County Historical Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Perryville

• Harris Brake State Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lake Sylvia Recreation Area reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Perryville

• PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Perryville

🏘️ Nearby Communities