About Gentry
Gentry is a small town in northwestern Arkansas with an estimated population of 4,672.
Officially, Gentry is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.66 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 825 residents per square mile.
📰 Gentry News Today
- Gentry chamber announces upcoming July 4 Freedom Fest celebration - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Jun 10
- 200 Post Oak Ave, Gentry, AR 72734 Realtor.com · Aug 5
- Sharon Jean Welch Obituary (2026) - Gentry, AR - Wasson Funeral Home - Siloam Springs Legacy obituary · Aug 4
- Phyllis Elizabeth Lee Gentry - The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette · Aug 4
- Stephen Thomas Gentry, age 67 A Natural State Funeral Service · Jan 6
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Gentry Unique
- Positioned in northwestern 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Gentry
- Jim's Razorback Pizza — pizza
- La Huerta Mexican Restaurant — mexican
- Pioneer Pizza — american
- Wooden Spoon — regional
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Wild Wilderness Drive Thru Safari · Zoo
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Gentry
- Chesney Prairie Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Flint Creek Nature Area reviews ★
- Gentry Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Gentry
- GENTRY HIGH SCHOOL
- GENTRY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
- GENTRY MIDDLE SCHOOL
- GENTRY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateArkansas
TypeCity
Population (2024)4,672
Rank in state#71 of 500
Land area5.66 sq mi
Density825/sq mi
Coordinates36.2595, -94.4909