Ravenden, Arkansas

About Ravenden

Ravenden is a tiny community in northeastern Arkansas counting 421 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Ravenden is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.11 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 200 residents per square mile.

📰 Ravenden News Today

• Crash blocks all lanes of U.S. 63 K8 News | Jonesboro, Arkansas · Aug 17
• Federal discrimination lawsuit filed over whites-only housing development in Arkansas Arkansas Advocate · May 20
• Lawsuit targets whites-only Arkansas community after applicant claims she was rejected for Jewish roots, Black husband NBC News · May 21
• Betty LaFollette Obituary January 24, 2026 - Tri-County Funeral Home Tri-County Funeral Home · Jan 31
• Groups call for investigation of controversial off-grid community near Ravenden White River Now · Jul 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Ravenden Unique

• The only place in America named Ravenden — 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

• 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 7 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ravenden

• Ravenden Bird sculpture reviews ★

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⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Ravenden

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