Around Paragould ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Jonesboro. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the southwest of Paragould. Jonesboro has a population of 79,900 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Kennett (MO). It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the northeast of Paragould and has a population of 10,000 people.
For comparison, Paragould has a population of 29,300 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Paragould, with the nearest first.
- Oak Grove Heights
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Grove Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove Heights
- Oak Grove Heights is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,095 people
- Pine Knot
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Knot
- Pine Knot is located in Greene County
- Bard
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - Walcott
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walcott
- Walcott is located in Greene County
- Beech Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beech Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beech Grove
- Beech Grove is located in Greene County
- Brookland
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookland
- Brookland is located in Craighead County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,863 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookland <3>
- Lafe
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north) - Red Onion
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Cockrum
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Red Onion
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Lake View
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south) - Marmaduke
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marmaduke
- Marmaduke is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,250 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marmaduke <3>
- Cardwell
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cardwell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cardwell
- Cardwell is located in Dunklin County (MO)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 633 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cardwell <3>
- Light
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west) - Stonewall
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Red Onion
For more communities neighboring Paragould, please visit our County-by-County Page for Paragould.
Greene County ...
Paragould is located in Greene County<4> and is the County Seat.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Greene County: Clay, Craighead, Lawrence, Randolph & Dunklin (MO).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Paragould ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Paragould.
Airports Near Paragould ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Paragould and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Paragould.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Paragould ...
Looking for more information about Paragould? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Paragould. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Paragould, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Paragould.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Arkansas:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Arkansas Statewide Tourism
- Paragould Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Paragould
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Paragould. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Paragould. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arkansas' counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Paragould), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |