About Evansville
Set in the northwestern part of Arkansas, Evansville is a small unincorporated community.
Officially, Evansville is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.44 square miles.
📰 Evansville News Today
- Softball travels to Conway, Arkansas for weekend tournament University of Evansville Athletics · Feb 20
- Arkansas-Little Rock men’s injury-plagued season comes to an end - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Mar 6
- Bubble teams, conference clashes and upset alerts: best bets for February 25 Busting Brackets · Feb 25
- Uldean Pogue Obituary | Martin Funeral Home | Mansfield, AR Tribute Archive · Dec 31
- Trail of Tears marker is dedicated in Arkansas cherokeephoenix.org · Sep 13
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What Makes Evansville Unique
- One of 7 places in the US named Evansville — but the Arkansas one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northwestern Arkansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateArkansas
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.44 sq mi
Coordinates35.7906, -94.4888