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Bryant-Lasater House, Southwest View
Bryant-Lasater House, Southwest View · Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
Mulberry Bridge, Franklin County, Arkansas
Mulberry Bridge, Franklin County, Arkansas · Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 3.0
Mulberry Home Economics Building
Mulberry Home Economics Building · Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0

Mulberry, Arkansas

Mulberry is a city of 1,646 people in Crawford County, Arkansas.

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Population1,646 +2.9% since 2019
Elevation404 ft 123 m
Land area7.8 sq mi
ZIP code72947
Nearest airportFort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) 20 mi

Why visit Mulberry

Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 1 place to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Bryant-Lasater House and Mulberry Home Economics Building.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 92°F; January lows average 26°F.

About Mulberry

Mulberry is a city in Crawford County, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Mulberry had a population of 1,543.

From the Wikipedia article Mulberry, Arkansas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks4

Bryant-Lasater House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi

Mulberry, Arkansas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Crawford County, Arkansas

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Mulberry Home Economics Building

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi

Mulberry, Arkansas, listed on the NRHP in Crawford County, Arkansas

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Mulberry River Bridge

Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi

Historic bridge near Pleasant Hill, Arkansas, United States

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Center Point Road

Monument and historic site · 2.4 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds4

Bluff Hole Park

Park · 2.3 mi

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Kirksey Park

Park · 1.4 mi

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Mulberry City Park

Park · 0.9 mi

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Vine Prairie Park

Park · 1.7 mi

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Restaurants and cafes1

Poor Man's Pizza

Restaurant · Pizza · 2.3 mi

3741 Mulberry Highway West, Mulberry

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Where to stay2

Mill Creek Inn

Motel and hotel · 2.3 mi

3825 Mulberry Highway West, Mulberry

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Churches and places of worship3

Gas and EV charging4

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Schools, colleges and libraries4

Map of Mulberry

22 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 3.3 in of rainFebruary: 3.0 in of rainMarch: 4.5 in of rainApril: 5.3 in of rainMay: 6.3 in of rainJune: 4.5 in of rainJuly: 4.1 in of rainAugust: 4.1 in of rainSeptember: 5.1 in of rainOctober: 4.9 in of rainNovember: 4.7 in of rainDecember: 3.7 in of rainJanuary: 49°FFebruary: 54°FMarch: 63°FApril: 72°FMay: 79°FJune: 87°FJuly: 92°FAugust: 91°FSeptember: 84°FOctober: 74°FNovember: 61°FDecember: 52°FJanuary: 26°FFebruary: 29°FMarch: 37°FApril: 46°FMay: 55°FJune: 64°FJuly: 67°FAugust: 66°FSeptember: 58°FOctober: 47°FNovember: 36°FDecember: 29°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan49°F26°F3.3 in1.8 in
Feb54°F29°F3.0 in0.7 in
Mar63°F37°F4.5 in0.5 in
Apr72°F46°F5.3 in0.0 in
May79°F55°F6.3 in0.0 in
Jun87°F64°F4.5 in0.0 in
Jul92°F67°F4.1 in0.0 in
Aug91°F66°F4.1 in0.0 in
Sep84°F58°F5.1 in0.0 in
Oct74°F47°F4.9 in0.0 in
Nov61°F36°F4.7 in0.0 in
Dec52°F29°F3.7 in0.1 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Mountainburg 2 Ne (11 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$50,428median household income
$135,900median home value
$730median monthly rent
40.4median age
10.6%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
68.1%of homes are owner-occupied
26.1 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1821%18 to 3424%35 to 6435%65 and over19%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Crawford County has had 18 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
  • 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)
  • 2019-06-08: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 20 miles away.

  • Dyer 4 mi west, about 6 min by car
  • Alma 8 mi west, about 13 min by car
  • Ozark 13 mi east, about 21 min by car
  • Charleston 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
  • Van Buren 16 mi west, about 26 min by car
  • Barling 17 mi southwest, about 27 min by car
  • Fort Smith 20 mi southwest, about 32 min by car
  • Greenwood 23 mi southwest, about 36 min by car
  • Paris 24 mi southeast, about 39 min by car
  • Roland 25 mi west, about 41 min by car

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