Black Rock, Arkansas

About Black Rock

Set in the northeastern part of Arkansas, Black Rock is a tiny community, home to 630 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Black Rock is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.29 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 191 residents per square mile.

📰 Black Rock News Today

• Communities dealing with storm damage, outages across northeast Arkansas K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas · Jul 11
• Black Rock Man Arrested on Felony Sexual Solicitation of a Minor Charge; Investigation Continues arkansasradio.com · Jul 27
• Crews assessing severe storm damage in Black Rock, outages reported throughout northeast Arkansas K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas · Jul 11
• Nancy Diane Gossett Obituary (2026) - Black Rock, AR - Phillips Funeral Home - Paragould Legacy obituary · Jul 31
• Flowing Between Missouri And Arkansas, This Crystal-Clear River Is A Fishing Haven Known For Trophy-Sized Catches islands.com · Apr 16

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What Makes Black Rock Unique

• Positioned in northeastern 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Black Rock

• Black Rock City Park reviews ★
• Davidsonville Historic State Park reviews ★
• Old Davidsonville State Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Black Rock

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