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Jacksonville

Arkansas, United States
City·Suburban, Family Friendly, Quiet
Jacksonville
Photo by Andre Talbert from Google Places
Jacksonville
Photo by Andre Talbert from Google Places
Jacksonville
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Jacksonville
Photo by Andre Talbert from Google Places
Jacksonville
Photo by Kayla Lacy from Google Places
Jacksonville
Photo by Andre Talbert from Google Places
Jacksonville
Photo by Andre Talbert from Google Places
Jacksonville
Photo by Captain Park from Google Places
Jacksonville
Photo by Andre Talbert from Google Places
Jacksonville
Photo by Kayla Lacy from Google Places

Jacksonville is a city in Pulaski County, Arkansas, part of the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metropolitan area. With a population of around 28,364 as of the 2010 census, it offers a suburban lifestyle with a family-friendly atmosphere. The city provides access to urban amenities while maintaining a quieter, community-focused vibe. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a balance between suburban living and proximity to the bustling city life of Little Rock.

Jacksonville is a city in Pulaski County, Arkansas, part of the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metropolitan area. With a population of around 28,364 as of the 2010 census, it offers a suburban lifestyle with a family-friendly atmosphere. The city provides access to urban amenities while maintaining a quieter, community-focused vibe. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a balance between suburban living and proximity to the bustling city life of Little Rock.

Highlights

  • Part of the Little Rock metropolitan area.

  • Suburban atmosphere with urban amenities nearby.

  • Family-friendly community.

Before you go: Jacksonville essentials

  • Part of the Little Rock metropolitan area, offering urban amenities.

  • Suburban atmosphere ideal for families.

  • Access to local parks and community events.

Getting Around

Jacksonville is part of the Little Rock metropolitan area, so having a car is beneficial for commuting.

Local Cuisine

Explore local dining options in Jacksonville and nearby Little Rock for a variety of cuisines.

Best For

Families and suburban living.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Population

28,643

Family Activities

Check out local parks and community events for family-friendly activities.

Safety

Jacksonville is generally safe, but it's always wise to stay aware of your surroundings.

Languages Spoken

English

Best time to visit Jacksonville

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring in Jacksonville is pleasant with mild temperatures, perfect for outdoor activities.

Best Season

Summer

Summers can be hot, so plan indoor activities or visit local water parks.

Best Season

Fall

Fall offers cooler weather and beautiful foliage, ideal for exploring local parks.

Winter

Winters are mild, making it a good time to visit indoor attractions in the Little Rock area.

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Location

Jacksonville, Arkansas, United States
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