Caraway, Arkansas

About Caraway

Set in the northeastern part of Arkansas, Caraway is a small town, home to 1,095 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Caraway holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.3 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 476 residents per square mile.

📰 Caraway News Today

• Obituary: Junior Ray (Ike) Caraway White River Now · Aug 4
• Judy McCarty Ervin Obituary (1952 - 2026) - Caraway, AR - Jonesboro Right Now Legacy obituary · May 27
• Caraway man accused of felony battery after 2-month-old taken to hospital with multiple bruises K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas · Feb 27
• Caraway Suspect Arrested After Infant Reported With Multiple Injuries NEA Report · Feb 27
• 1.9 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded Near Caraway, Arkansas Late Friday Night Arkansas Radio · Jul 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Caraway Unique

• The only place in America named Caraway — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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

• 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 6 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Caraway

• Caraway park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Caraway

• RIVERSIDE EAST ELEM. SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Caraway

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