Jones MillsAR
With 230 residents, it is a town in Arkansas.
Is Jones Mills a good place to live?
No town among the 124 in Arkansas we compare has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Jones Mills. Couchwood Historic District and Remmel Dam is on the National Register of Historic Places. Jones Mills has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Jones Mills stand out
Where Jones Mills beats most towns.
230 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Hot Springs National Park and 8 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Jones Mills. Close and well known come first.
9 mi National ParkHot Springs National Park2.5M visitors a year
40 mi National Historic SiteLittle Rock Central High School National Historic Site49K visitors a year8 mi Theme parkMagic Springs and Crystal Falls
8 mi GardenGarvan Woodland Gardens39 mi Zoo & aquariumLittle Rock Zoo11 mi Zoo & aquariumArkansas Alligator Farm and Petting ZooPhoto credits
Hot Springs National Park: Unknown, Public domain · Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site: Adam Jones, Ph.D., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Garvan Woodland Gardens: Nngowen, CC BY-SA 4.0
Moving to Jones Mills: who provides what
Jones Mills is unincorporated, so Hot Spring County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Jones Mills.
With 1.8 jobs for every working resident, Jones Mills draws in 309 commuters
Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Jones Mills dropped by 247, to 314. Most people who work leave Jones Mills to do it: just 3% work in town. Jones Mills: 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line, where Arkansas’ towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. The top destinations are Hot Springs (21%), Little Rock (14%) and Malvern (10%).
| Jones Mills | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.9% | 22% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.8% | 18% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Top of a high hazard risk in Jones Mills: inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 78% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Jones Mills break down as 55% from inland flooding and 11% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Jones Mills: mild winters and hot summers
In July, afternoons reach 93°; in January, nights fall to 31°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Jones Mills is
Jones Mills: 35% of adults have obesity, against 39% in Arkansas’ towns and 35% across U.S. towns. 43% of adults have high blood pressure locally. In Jones Mills, nearly a third of adults get no exercise outside work, and 14% binge drink.
| Jones Mills | Arkansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 41% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 34% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 16% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 25% | 19% |
| What stands out | Jones Mills | AR |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11.3% | 14.4% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 8.6% | 10.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Jones Mills
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Jones Mills
About 0 of every 100 Jones Mills residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Arkansas.
Every workday, about 309 people come to Jones Mills for work
Where Jones Mills’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Jones Mills
Census-designated place in Arkansas, United States
Jones Mill (also known as Jones Mills) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 411. Jones Mill is located along U.S. Route 270 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Malvern. Jones Mill has a post office with ZIP code 72105.
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- Elevation
- 312 ft
Questions about Jones Mills
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Jones Mills, AR a good place to live?
Jones Mills has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.