Gosnell is a city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, home to about 2,778 people across 1.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 72315.
Homes sold for a median of $89 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Blytheville; part is in Gosnell
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM)61 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)41 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Memphis, TN57 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL425 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Gosnell; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Gosnell had 2,910 residents in the 2020 census, down 27% since 2000.
It’s the 116th largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.
Mississippi County grew from 16,384 residents in 1900 to 40,685 in 2020.
Mississippi County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 51.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Blytheville, AR weather station (about a mile away).
15,369 jobs at 737 businesses in Mississippi County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
85 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Gosnell.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 12 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 4 |
| Dentists | 12 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 21 |
| Mental health providers | 11 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 13 |
| Optometrists | 9 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 9 |
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.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
Public schools here are run by Armorel School District, Blytheville School District, Gosnell School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armorel Elementary SchoolBlytheville | Pre-K–6 | 234 | Public | 6.7 mi |
| Blytheville Primary SchoolBlytheville | Pre-K–2 | 343 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Gosnell Elementary SchoolGosnell | K–6 | 648 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Kipp: Blytheville College PreparatoryBlytheville | K–6 | 292 | Charter | 0.7 mi |
| Blytheville Elementary SchoolBlytheville | 3–5 | 307 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Blytheville Chickasaw Preparatory Academy (Bcpa)Blytheville | 6 | 104 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Armorel High SchoolBlytheville | 7–12 | 204 | Public | 6.7 mi |
| Blytheville Middle SchoolBlytheville | 7–8 | 172 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Gosnell High SchoolGosnell | 7–12 | 567 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Kipp Blytheville Collegiate High SchoolBlytheville | 7–12 | 132 | Charter | 1.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Blytheville, Armorel, Dell and Victoria.
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