Greenwood, Arkansas

About Greenwood

Set in the western part of Arkansas, Greenwood is a close-knit town counting 9,730 people who proudly call it home.

Greenwood holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 11.45 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 850 residents per square mile.

📰 Greenwood News Today

• Glenda Speigel Obituary - Greenwood, AR Dignity Memorial · Aug 16
• City of Greenwood, Arkansas Department of Transportation work to get bypass ready for back-to-school school traffic - River Valley Democrat-Gazette River Valley Democrat-Gazette · Aug 6
• Dorthy May Carlton Obituary (2026) - Greenwood, AR - Lewis Funeral Chapel - Fort Smith Legacy obituary · Aug 14
• Greenwood leaders invite public input on license plate reader cameras KHBS · Aug 10
• Greenwood residents voice thoughts on Flock Safety license plate reader cameras 5newsonline.com · Aug 10

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Greenwood Unique

• One of 13 places in the US named Greenwood — but the Arkansas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western 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

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 9,730.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Greenwood

• Waffle House — american
• Geno's Pizza — pizza
• LINS HOUSE — chinese
• La Feista — mexican
• Nutrition on the Square (café)
• Pizza Barn — pizza
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• The Dari — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Greenwood

• Bell Park reviews ★
• Burgess Park reviews ★
• Eagle Scout Park reviews ★
• Liberty Park reviews ★
• Ossie Louise Park reviews ★
• Sebastian County Fairgrounds reviews ★
• Town Square reviews ★
• Winford Junction reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Greenwood

• EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL
• EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• GREENWOOD FRESHMAN CENTER
• GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
• GREENWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
• WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Greenwood

🏘️ Nearby Communities