The 25 Most Walkable Small Towns in Arkansas
Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 82 towns of 500–10,000 people in Arkansas. #1 is Nashville, AR.
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25Piney, Arkansas
More walkable than 79% of Arkansas towns
Piney is a community of 5,238 people in Garland County, Arkansas. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 100% of Arkansas towns and better for a vacation home than 90% of Arkansas towns.
5,238 people · Garland County · median home $134,400 · income $50,901 · Jan low 29°F · 1 in snow
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24Berryville, Arkansas
More walkable than 80% of Arkansas towns
Berryville is a city of 5,682 people in Carroll County, Arkansas. The median home is worth $165,400 (typical Arkansas town: $128,600).
5,682 people · Carroll County · median home $165,400 · income $42,283 · Jan low 30°F · 7 in snow
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23Wynne, Arkansas
More walkable than 80% of Arkansas towns
Wynne is a city of 8,314 people in Cross County, Arkansas. It also ranks more vibrant than 89% of Arkansas towns.
8,314 people · Cross County · median home $141,100 · income $43,250 · Jan low 32°F · 2 in snow
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22Atkins, Arkansas
More walkable than 81% of Arkansas towns
Atkins is a city of 2,859 people in Pope County, Arkansas. The median home is worth $124,400 (typical Arkansas town: $128,600).
2,859 people · Pope County · median home $124,400 · income $61,908 · Jan low 30°F · 3 in snow
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21Helena-West Helena, Arkansas
More walkable than 81% of Arkansas towns
Helena-West Helena is a city of 9,519 people in Phillips County, Arkansas. It also ranks better for young professionals than 87% of Arkansas towns and better transit than 85% of Arkansas towns.
9,519 people · Phillips County · median home $73,200 · income $36,019 · Jan low 32°F · 0 in snow
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20Fordyce, Arkansas
More walkable than 82% of Arkansas towns
Fordyce is a city of 3,396 people in Dallas County, Arkansas. It also ranks hipper than 86% of Arkansas towns and more of a college town than 84% of Arkansas towns.
3,396 people · Dallas County · median home $92,600 · income $38,079 · Jan low 31°F · 1 in snow
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19Lowell, Arkansas
More walkable than 83% of Arkansas towns
Lowell is a city of 9,839 people in Benton County, Arkansas. It also ranks more upscale than 95% of Arkansas towns and better for young professionals than 93% of Arkansas towns.
9,839 people · Benton County · median home $284,200 · income $95,527 · Jan low 24°F · 10 in snow
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18Lonoke, Arkansas
More walkable than 84% of Arkansas towns
Lonoke is a city of 4,276 people in Lonoke County, Arkansas. It also ranks hipper than 92% of Arkansas towns.
4,276 people · Lonoke County · median home $106,800 · income $47,524 · Jan low 31°F · 3 in snow
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17Alma, Arkansas
More walkable than 84% of Arkansas towns
Alma is a city of 5,825 people in Crawford County, Arkansas. It also ranks more vibrant than 88% of Arkansas towns.
5,825 people · Crawford County · median home $233,600 · income $68,562 · Jan low 26°F · 4 in snow
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16Pocahontas, Arkansas
More walkable than 84% of Arkansas towns
Pocahontas is a city of 7,371 people in Randolph County, Arkansas. It also ranks hipper than 81% of Arkansas towns and more vibrant than 74% of Arkansas towns.
7,371 people · Randolph County · median home $120,000 · income $44,216 · Jan low 26°F · 6 in snow
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15Crossett, Arkansas
More walkable than 86% of Arkansas towns
Crossett is a city of 4,822 people in Ashley County, Arkansas. It also ranks better for cycling than 97% of Arkansas towns and better for retirees than 87% of Arkansas towns.
4,822 people · Ashley County · median home $114,600 · income $44,672 · Jan low 34°F · 0 in snow
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14Little Flock, Arkansas
More walkable than 87% of Arkansas towns
Little Flock is a city of 3,055 people in Benton County, Arkansas. It also ranks better for young professionals than 96% of Arkansas towns and more upscale than 92% of Arkansas towns.
3,055 people · Benton County · median home $467,600 · income $60,878 · Jan low 24°F · 10 in snow
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13Cave Springs, Arkansas
More walkable than 87% of Arkansas towns
Cave Springs is a city of 5,495 people in Benton County, Arkansas. It also ranks better for families than 100% of Arkansas towns and more upscale than 100% of Arkansas towns.
5,495 people · Benton County · median home $460,300 · income $146,473 · Jan low 24°F · 10 in snow
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12Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
More walkable than 88% of Arkansas towns
Walnut Ridge is a city of 5,384 people in Lawrence County, Arkansas. It also ranks better for first-time buyers than 98% of Arkansas towns and more of a college town than 93% of Arkansas towns.
5,384 people · Lawrence County · median home $117,900 · income $45,027 · Jan low 28°F · 3 in snow
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11Morrilton, Arkansas
More walkable than 88% of Arkansas towns
Morrilton is a city of 6,992 people in Conway County, Arkansas. It also ranks better for young professionals than 94% of Arkansas towns and hipper than 88% of Arkansas towns.
6,992 people · Conway County · median home $160,900 · income $47,572 · Jan low 29°F · 2 in snow
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10Trumann, Arkansas
More walkable than 89% of Arkansas towns
Trumann is a city of 7,399 people in Poinsett County, Arkansas. It also ranks more vibrant than 81% of Arkansas towns and hipper than 76% of Arkansas towns.
7,399 people · Poinsett County · median home $112,300 · income $38,881 · Jan low 31°F · 3 in snow
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9Mena, Arkansas
More walkable than 90% of Arkansas towns
Mena is a city of 5,589 people in Polk County, Arkansas. It also ranks better for cycling than 96% of Arkansas towns and hipper than 82% of Arkansas towns.
5,589 people · Polk County · median home $132,900 · income $47,428 · Jan low 28°F · 4 in snow
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8Marianna, Arkansas
More walkable than 91% of Arkansas towns
Marianna is a city of 3,575 people in Lee County, Arkansas. It also ranks better for young professionals than 99% of Arkansas towns and more vibrant than 80% of Arkansas towns.
3,575 people · Lee County · median home $81,700 · income $20,138 · Jan low 32°F · 1 in snow
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7Johnson, Arkansas
More walkable than 91% of Arkansas towns
Johnson is a city of 3,609 people in Washington County, Arkansas. It also ranks more vibrant than 99% of Arkansas towns and better for young professionals than 98% of Arkansas towns.
3,609 people · Washington County · median home $312,900 · income $95,844 · Jan low 27°F · 7 in snow
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6Booneville, Arkansas
More walkable than 91% of Arkansas towns
Booneville is a city of 3,809 people in Logan County, Arkansas. It also ranks better for cycling than 100% of Arkansas towns and better transit than 100% of Arkansas towns.
3,809 people · Logan County · median home $112,200 · income $50,459 · Jan low 28°F · 3 in snow
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5Sheridan, Arkansas
More walkable than 92% of Arkansas towns
Sheridan is a city of 4,920 people in Grant County, Arkansas. It also ranks more vibrant than 78% of Arkansas towns and more upscale than 78% of Arkansas towns.
4,920 people · Grant County · median home $187,700 · income $62,453 · Jan low 29°F · 3 in snow
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4Manila, Arkansas
More walkable than 93% of Arkansas towns
Manila is a city of 3,682 people in Mississippi County, Arkansas. It also ranks hipper than 97% of Arkansas towns and easier by car than 92% of Arkansas towns.
3,682 people · Mississippi County · median home $172,000 · income $55,792 · Jan low 31°F · 3 in snow
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3Paris, Arkansas
More walkable than 94% of Arkansas towns
Paris is a city of 3,176 people in Logan County, Arkansas. It also ranks hipper than 96% of Arkansas towns and better for cycling than 96% of Arkansas towns.
3,176 people · Logan County · median home $123,200 · income $51,416 · Jan low 29°F · 2 in snow
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2De Queen, Arkansas
More walkable than 97% of Arkansas towns
De Queen is a city of 6,105 people in Sevier County, Arkansas. It also ranks more vibrant than 93% of Arkansas towns and more of a college town than 80% of Arkansas towns.
6,105 people · Sevier County · median home $109,600 · income $52,522 · Jan low 30°F · 3 in snow
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1Nashville, Arkansas
More walkable than 98% of Arkansas towns
Nashville is a city of 4,153 people in Howard County, Arkansas. It also ranks hipper than 97% of Arkansas towns and more vibrant than 84% of Arkansas towns.
4,153 people · Howard County · median home $167,600 · income $41,142 · Jan low 32°F · 3 in snow
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- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)