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Woodlawn
Arkansas›Cleveland County

WoodlawnAR

The town has 197 residents and lies in Arkansas.

Wesley Chapel · Photo: Valis55 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Woodlawn, AR · Wesley Chapel · Photo: Valis55 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Woodlawn a good place to live?

Woodlawn’s mean commuting time is 33 minutes, against 21 minutes in Arkansas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Only 2 of the 124 Arkansas towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Woodlawn. Woodlawn has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

197 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Woodlawn.

Schools

The schools Woodlawn’s kids attend

Its two schools are below. Public school enrollment in Woodlawn: 550 students across 2 schools.

SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Woodlawn Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–6Grades K–6289B+
Woodlawn High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12Grades 7–12261B−

NCES · EDFacts

Climate

Mild winters and hot summers: that is Woodlawn’s year

3″snow a winter

Its peak summer temperature is 92°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter35–55°
Spring52–74°
Summer70–90°
Fall52–75°
Nov 14
typical first frost
Mar 17
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

About one in three of Woodlawn’s working residents commute to Pine Bluff

0%work in town

Since 2013, Woodlawn has added 77 jobs, to 89 in 2023. 13% of Woodlawn residents live below the poverty line. Half commute less than 18 miles. The top destinations are Pine Bluff (32%), Rison (16%) and Star City (6%).

WoodlawnArkansas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line13%18%9.6%
Median household income$68,000$55,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Woodlawn0%
Pine Bluff32%
Rison16%
Star City6%
White Hall5%
18 mi
median commute distance
89
jobs based in Woodlawn
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy Woodlawn is

In Woodlawn, 18% of adults report frequent physical distress, and 16% have diabetes. The town does better than the Arkansas average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 9. Among adults in the town, 48% have high blood pressure.

WoodlawnArkansas townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)48%41%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)18%16%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%13%12%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)35%34%25%
32 measures vs. Arkansas
1 better22 too close to call9 worse
What stands outWoodlawnAR
More adults treating high blood pressure80.4%76.9%
More adults with heart disease11.7%7.7%
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
15.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Woodlawn, with inland flooding at the top

54risk score of 100

Expected losses in Woodlawn break down as 32% from inland flooding and 21% from tornadoes. Its natural-hazard score from FEMA is 54 of 100.

FEMA risk score
54Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

0
homes sold in September

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Woodlawn

15pages on Woodlawn
Getting set up

Moving to Woodlawn: who provides what

Woodlawn is unincorporated, so Cleveland County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerEntergy Arkansas13.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterHwy 63 Water AssociationNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers92% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesCleveland CountyCleveland County provides services here
SchoolsWoodlawn School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personArkansas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCleveland County ClerkCleveland County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2023
ZIP code7166571665 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Woodlawn; the nearest are

About Woodlawn

Census-designated place in Arkansas, United States

Woodlawn is a census-designated place in Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 174.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
2.4 sq mi
Elevation
259 ft
Area code
870

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