Acorn, Arkansas

About Acorn

Set in the western part of Arkansas, Acorn is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Acorn is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.98 square miles.

📰 Acorn News Today

• Schedule - Acorn Tigers (Mena, AR) Basketball 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 6
• Box Score - Acorn vs Westside - Johnson County Baseball - Mar 31, 2026 Sports Illustrated · Jul 19
• Polk County Sheriff’s Log My Pulse News · Apr 17
• Acorn Varsity Baseball @ Subiaco Academy MaxPreps · Aug 5
• Gus Aulds Obituary (2026) - Mena, AR - Bowser Family Funeral Home - Mena Legacy obituary · Apr 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Acorn Unique

• The only place in America named Acorn — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in western Arkansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Acorn

• Queen Wilhelmina State Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Acorn

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