Why visit Brookland
Townapedia lists 4 places to eat in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 27°F.
Weather in Brookland
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Brookland
Brookland is a city in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 4,064 at the 2020 census. (Estimated population as of 2026 is 4,854). It is included in the Jonesboro, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Brookland, Arkansas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Restaurants and cafes4
La Cascada
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.0 mi
8247 US 49;AR 1, Brookland
McDonald's
Fast food · Burger · 0.7 mi
8080 US 49;AR 1, Brookland
Mo-Th 05:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 05:00-23:00; Su 05:00-22:00
Churches and places of worship3
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Shopping1
Harps
Grocery · 0.9 mi
8121 US 49;AR 1, Brookland
Mo-Su 06:00-22:00
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries9
University Heights School of Medical Arts
School · 5.7 mi
3901 Aggie Rd, Jonesboro
Healthcare2
The Pharmacy at Brookland
Clinic and pharmacy · 0.9 mi
406A Honeysuckle, Brookland
Map of Brookland
20 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46°F | 27°F | 3.9 in | 1.0 in |
| Feb | 50°F | 30°F | 4.1 in | 1.2 in |
| Mar | 60°F | 38°F | 5.2 in | 1.2 in |
| Apr | 71°F | 48°F | 5.4 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 79°F | 57°F | 5.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 66°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 70°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 68°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 83°F | 60°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 72°F | 48°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 59°F | 37°F | 4.9 in | 0.1 in |
| Dec | 49°F | 30°F | 4.7 in | 0.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Jonesboro 2 Ne (6 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
Craighead County has had 20 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)
- 2021-12-23: Severe Storms And Tornadoes (Tornado)
- 2020-08-27: Hurricane Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-05-08: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Straight-Line Winds (Tornado)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Jonesboro 8 mi southwest, about 13 min by car
- Lake City 9 mi southeast, about 14 min by car
- Paragould 11 mi north, about 18 min by car
- Bay 11 mi south, about 17 min by car
- Bono 12 mi west, about 20 min by car
- Blytheville 38 mi east, about 1 h by car
- Kennett 38 mi northeast, about 1 h by car
- Marion 52 mi southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Millington 55 mi southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Atoka 55 mi southeast, about 1 h 30 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
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Brookland High School (55614713080), Ryland Waters, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS023-E-48658 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS063-E-75444 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS063-E-75443 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS063-E-75442 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS063-E-75445 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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