Beebe, Arkansas
Beebe is a city of 8,707 people in White County, Arkansas, founded in 1875.
Why visit Beebe
Townapedia lists 20 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails and 11 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Beebe Jail and Beebe Railroad Station.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 28°F.
Weather in Beebe
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Beebe
Beebe is a city in White County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 9,092 at the 2024 Census Bureau estimate, making it the second most populous in the county. The city is home to Arkansas State University-Beebe. ASU-Beebe also has branch campuses in Heber Springs and Searcy and at Little Rock Air Force Base.
From the Wikipedia article Beebe, Arkansas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks20
Beebe Jail
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Jail in Beebe, Arkansas
Beebe Railroad Station
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Train station in Beebe, Arkansas
Beebe Theater
Cinema and theater · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Former movie theater in Beebe, Arkansas, United States
Berry House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Childers Farmstead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.4 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Col. Ralph Andrews House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
Beebe, Arkansas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Cross House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Hill Farm
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Human settlement in Arkansas, United States of America
Laws-Jarvis House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Lemay House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Lizzie Garrard House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Plummer House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
8 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes11
Burger King
Fast food · Burger · 0.6 mi
2326 West Center Street, Beebe
Mo-Sa 06:00-23:00; Su 07:00-23:00
Domino's
Fast food · Pizza
903 ASU Boulevard, Beebe
Mo-Th 11:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-01:00; Su 11:00-24:00
McDonald's
Fast food · Burger · 0.7 mi
2415 West Center Street, Beebe
Mo-Th 05:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 05:00-24:00; Su 05:00-22:00
Sonic
Fast food · Burger
1506 Dewitt Henry Drive, Beebe
Mo-Th 06:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-23:00; Su 06:00-22:00
Taco Bell
Fast food · Tex-Mex · 0.4 mi
1957 West Dewitt Henry Drive, Beebe
Mo-Th 08:00-02:00; Fr-Sa 08:00-03:00; Su 08:00-02:00
Churches and places of worship10
History
The community was named after Roswell Beebe, a railroad executive responsible for bringing the rail line that runs through the city. Beebe was incorporated in 1875.
From the History section of Beebe, Arkansas on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries10
Healthcare1
Map of Beebe
64 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51°F | 28°F | 3.5 in | 0.7 in |
| Feb | 56°F | 31°F | 4.4 in | 0.9 in |
| Mar | 64°F | 39°F | 5.2 in | 0.4 in |
| Apr | 73°F | 47°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 81°F | 58°F | 6.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 66°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 92°F | 69°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 68°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 86°F | 61°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 76°F | 48°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 64°F | 38°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 54°F | 31°F | 5.0 in | 0.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Cabot (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
White County has had 22 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-05-21: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2025-04-05: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-08-27: Hurricane Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Searcy Municipal Airport (SRC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 miles away.
- Austin 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
- Cabot 10 mi southwest, about 16 min by car
- Higginson 14 mi northeast, about 22 min by car
- Searcy 15 mi northeast, about 24 min by car
- Kensett 17 mi northeast, about 28 min by car
- Vilonia 18 mi west, about 29 min by car
- Jacksonville 19 mi southwest, about 30 min by car
- Lonoke 19 mi south, about 31 min by car
- Judsonia 20 mi northeast, about 33 min by car
- Sherwood 23 mi southwest, about 37 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Beebe, AR 005, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Berry House, Beebe, AR, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sellers House, Beebe, AR, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Beebe Jail, Inside View, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Beebe Jail, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Hill Farm, Beebe, AR, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Childers Farmstead, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Beebe, AR 014, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beebe, AR 007, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beebe, AR 011, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beebe, AR 008, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Warning Siren, Tony Bressie, CC0
- Shue House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Col. Ralph Andrews House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lizzie Garrard House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- S.A. Kimbrough House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Stipe Cotton Gin, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- William Thomas Abington House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Plummer House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ISS065-E-323422 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS042-E-135209 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS048-E-51182 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-323423 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-323425 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-323424 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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