A town of 1,852, settled in 1916. Healthier than 93% of U.S. towns.
The 2 things Leachville does most differently from other towns.
Where Leachville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Ordered by what stands out in Leachville. Another town gets a different order.
Leachville beats the Arkansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Leachville | AR |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 20% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.8% | 8.6% |
| More adults in fair or poor health | 28.8% | 24.4% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 83% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents leave Leachville for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Jonesboro (12%), Manila (9%) and Blytheville (9%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Leachville has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The public schools Leachville’s kids attend outperform 63% of Arkansas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Island Central Elementary School | PK–6 | 404 | A− |
Leachville's reported crime rate is below Arkansas's. 11 violent crimes were reported in 2024.
The median sale price was $136,000 in May 2026.
2.5 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
7 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
City in Arkansas, United States
Leachville is a city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,039 at the 2020 census. Leachville was incorporated in 1916.
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