Western Grove, Arkansas
Town · Population 347 · #308 in Arkansas
About Western Grove
Western Grove, AR is a tiny community located in northern Arkansas with an estimated population of 347.
Western Grove holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.08 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 321 residents per square mile.
📰 Western Grove News Today
- Kenneth Hendrix Obituary (1939 - 2026) - Western Grove, AR - Harrison Daily Times Legacy obituary · Aug 14
- Semi truck crashes into Western Grove, Ark., grocery store ky3.com · May 19
- Semi Crashes in to Store in Western Grove KRZK 106.3 · May 19
- Manager says it’s a miracle no serious injuries inside store after semi crashes into it KTLO · May 20
- Jasey Smith - Ozark Mountain Bears Softball (Western Grove, AR) Sports Illustrated · Jul 16
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Western Grove Unique
- The only place in America named Western Grove — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern 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
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🏫 Schools in Western Grove
- OZARK MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL
- WESTERN GROVE ELEMENTARY
- WESTERN GROVE K-12 SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateArkansas
TypeTown
Population (2024)347
Rank in state#308 of 500
Land area1.08 sq mi
Density321/sq mi
Coordinates36.1011, -92.9545