Welcome to Rainwood ...

Rainwood is located in Pulaski County<1>.

The location of Rainwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Rainwood is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rainwood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Rainwood is within the (501) area code.

Communities near Rainwood ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rainwood.

• Little Rock
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Rock
  • Little Rock is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 197,866 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little Rock <4>
• North Little Rock
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Little Rock
  • North Little Rock is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,276 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Little Rock <4>
• Benton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Benton
  • Benton is located in Saline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,214 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Benton <4>
• Sherwood
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood
  • Sherwood is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,653 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sherwood <4>
• Jacksonville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
  • Jacksonville is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,361 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacksonville <4>
• Bryant
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bryant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bryant
  • Bryant is located in Saline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,375 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bryant <4>
• Maumelle
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maumelle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maumelle
  • Maumelle is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,242 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maumelle <4>
• Shannon Hills
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shannon Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shannon Hills
  • Shannon Hills is located in Saline County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,087 people
• Alexander
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexander
  • Alexander is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,621 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexander <4>
• Mayflower
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayflower
  • Mayflower is located in Faulkner County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayflower <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rainwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rainwood.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rainwood. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rainwood.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rainwood. See our Newspapers Page for Rainwood.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rainwood ...

Looking for more information about Rainwood? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Rainwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rainwood.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rainwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pulaski County: www.co.pulaski.ar.us/

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/