YOUR NEW HOME?
Nestled in the Arkansas River Valley between the majestic Ouachita and Ozark Mountains, Booneville is where natural beauty meets modern opportunity. As one of the oldest cities in western Arkansas and the county seat of Logan County's southern district, our community of nearly 4,000 residents enjoys the perfect balance of rich heritage, outdoor recreation, and economic vitality.
Living in Booneville means waking up to mountain views and having world-class outdoor recreation just minutes away. Mount Magazine State Park—home to Arkansas's highest peak—offers hiking, hang gliding, and breathtaking vistas. Blue Mountain Lake provides excellent fishing, boating, and swimming with five U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation areas for public access. The Blue Mountain Wildlife Demonstration Area is renowned for bird-dog field trials and welcomes hikers, birders, and mountain bikers. With the Ouachita National Forest nearby, hunting, camping, and endless trails are always within reach.
Booneville offers the tranquility of small-town life without sacrificing convenience. We're strategically positioned with quick access to major cities while maintaining our authentic Arkansas charm. Whether you're commuting for work or planning a weekend getaway, you'll appreciate our central location in the Arkansas River Valley.
Don't let our small-town feel fool you—Booneville is equipped with everything you need:
In Booneville, your dollar goes further. Enjoy affordable housing, low cost of living, and property values that make homeownership achievable. You'll find spacious homes, land for building, and a lifestyle that doesn't strain your budget—all while surrounded by million-dollar views.
Since its founding in 1828, Booneville has evolved from a railroad hub to a diverse economy of small businesses and light industry. Our community welcomes entrepreneurs and established businesses alike, offering a supportive environment, collaborative spirit, and a workforce ready to grow with you. Development incentives and an engaged Chamber of Commerce help businesses thrive.
Founded by explorer Walter Cauthron along the Petit Jean River, Booneville carries nearly 200 years of Arkansas heritage. From our historic downtown to our role as a county seat, we honor our past while building a vibrant future. We're a city that celebrates tradition while embracing progress.
What truly sets Booneville apart is our people. Here, neighbors know each other's names. Local events like October Daze bring the whole community together. Civic organizations are active and welcoming. Whether you're raising a family, starting a business, or enjoying retirement, you'll find genuine belonging in South Logan County.
From the moment you arrive in Booneville (ZIP 72927), you'll feel the difference. The pace is calmer, the air is cleaner, and the opportunities are real. Come see why families are choosing to put down roots, entrepreneurs are launching dreams, and retirees are finding their perfect place in the beautiful Ouachita Mountains.
Booneville isn't just a great place to visit—it's the perfect place to call home.
For more information about relocating to Booneville, business opportunities, or visiting our community, contact the Booneville Chamber of Commerce.