Town guide

Glenwood, Arkansas

Glenwood is a city in Pike County, Arkansas, home to about 1,841 people across 8.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 71943.

Homes sold for a median of $164 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,841207 per sq mi
Median home value$132,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$164Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

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Around Glenwood

Distances

Nearest major airportTulsa International Airport (TUL)185 miles away
Closer regional airportMemorial Field Airport (HOT)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Tulsa, OK182 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Dallas, TX213 miles away

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

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

Who represents Glenwood

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

Glenwood had 2,068 residents in the 2020 census, up 18% since 2000.

It’s the 157th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.

Pike County grew from 10,301 residents in 1900 to 10,171 in 2020.

Glenwood population by census2000: 1,751, 2010: 2,228, 2020: 2,0681,75120002,22820102,0682020

Pike County, 1900–2020

Pike County population, 1900 to 20201900: 10,301, 1910: 12,565, 1920: 12,397, 1930: 11,792, 1940: 11,786, 1950: 10,032, 1960: 7,864, 1970: 8,711, 1980: 10,373, 1990: 10,086, 2000: 11,303, 2010: 11,291, 2020: 10,17110K’00’1012K’20’3012K’40’508K’60’7010K’80’9011K’00’1010K’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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 58.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 4 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GlenwoodJan: high 50°F, low 28°F, 4 in; Feb: high 55°F, low 31°F, 4.2 in; Mar: high 63°F, low 38°F, 5.1 in; Apr: high 71°F, low 46°F, 6.1 in; May: high 77°F, low 56°F, 6.6 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 65°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 69°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 67°F, 3 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 59°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 73°F, low 46°F, 4.7 in; Nov: high 62°F, low 37°F, 5.4 in; Dec: high 53°F, low 30°F, 5.5 in50°28°Jan4.055°31°Feb4.263°38°Mar5.171°46°Apr6.177°56°May6.685°65°Jun4.790°69°Jul4.290°67°Aug3.083°59°Sep4.673°46°Oct4.762°37°Nov5.453°30°Dec5.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mt Ida 3 Se, AR weather station (15 miles away).

Jobs in Pike County

2,032 jobs at 214 businesses in Pike County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Pike CountyManufacturing: 382 jobs; Retail trade: 351 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 267 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 231 jobs; Other services: 98 jobs; Wholesale trade: 97 jobs; Finance and insurance: 97 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 86 jobsManufacturing 19% Retail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 13% Hotels and restaurants 11% Other services 5% Wholesale trade 5% Finance and insurance 5% Real estate and rentals 4%

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

Health care

25 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Glenwood.

Nearest hospitals

  • Chi St.. Vincent Hospital Hot SpringsGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hot Springs29.6 miles
  • Baptist Health Medical Center-ArkadelphiaCritical access hospital · emergency room · Arkadelphia30.0 miles
  • Levi HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Hot Springs31.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers8
Physical and occupational therapists6
Optometrists2
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies6

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.

Schools in Glenwood

Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Glenwood Christian SchoolGlenwoodPre-K–1122Methodist1.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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