Town guide

Cherokee Village, Arkansas

Cherokee Village is a city in Sharp County, Arkansas, home to about 5,046 people across 20 square miles. Its ZIP code is 72529, and parts of 72513 are in Cherokee Village too.

Homes sold for a median of $115 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population5,046247 per sq mi
Median home value$94,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$115Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking6%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Cherokee Village

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Cherokee Village

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)123 miles away
Closer regional airportJonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)59 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Memphis, TN120 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX384 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Cherokee Village; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Cherokee Village

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Cherokee Village had 4,780 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2010.

It’s the 70th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

Sharp County grew from 12,199 residents in 1900 to 17,271 in 2020.

Cherokee Village population by census2010: 4,671, 2020: 4,7804,67120104,7802020

Sharp County, 1900–2020

Sharp County population, 1900 to 20201900: 12,199, 1910: 11,688, 1920: 11,132, 1930: 10,715, 1940: 11,497, 1950: 8,999, 1960: 6,319, 1970: 8,233, 1980: 14,607, 1990: 14,109, 2000: 17,119, 2010: 17,264, 2020: 17,27112K’00’1011K’20’3011K’40’506K’60’7015K’80’9017K’00’1017K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 51.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 7 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Cherokee VillageJan: high 46°F, low 26°F, 3.8 in; Feb: high 50°F, low 30°F, 3.7 in; Mar: high 60°F, low 38°F, 4.8 in; Apr: high 70°F, low 48°F, 5.3 in; May: high 77°F, low 57°F, 5.5 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 65°F, 3.7 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 69°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 68°F, 4 in; Sep: high 81°F, low 60°F, 4.4 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 48°F, 4 in; Nov: high 58°F, low 38°F, 4.5 in; Dec: high 48°F, low 31°F, 4.2 in46°26°Jan3.850°30°Feb3.760°38°Mar4.870°48°Apr5.377°57°May5.585°65°Jun3.789°69°Jul3.789°68°Aug4.081°60°Sep4.471°48°Oct4.058°38°Nov4.548°31°Dec4.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hardy, AR weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Sharp County

2,833 jobs at 342 businesses in Sharp County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Sharp CountyRetail trade: 789 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 609 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 365 jobs; Other services: 273 jobs; Manufacturing: 245 jobs; Finance and insurance: 161 jobs; Construction: 107 jobs; Administrative and support: 41 jobsRetail trade 28% Health care and social assistance 22% Hotels and restaurants 13% Other services 10% Manufacturing 9% Finance and insurance 6% Construction 4% Administrative and support 1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

28 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cherokee Village.

Nearest hospitals

  • Baxter Health Fulton County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Salem16.6 miles
  • Lawrence Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Walnut Ridge35.1 miles
  • Izard Regional Hospital LLCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Calico Rock35.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors7
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants6
Mental health providers9
Physical and occupational therapists3
Optometrists3
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Cherokee Village

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Loberge Park · 15 acres2.8 mi
  • Papoosa Park · 14 acres0.7 mi
  • Tohi Nature Trail · 11 acres2.8 mi
  • Highland City Park · 1 acres1.5 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Price Chopper2.9 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Hardy History Museum3.1 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Ash Flat.

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