Jonesboro: Now You Know

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Welcome To We are a welcoming city of over 75,000 people eager to take you in as one of our own. From the greenwrapped Hickory trees of Crowley’s Ridge to the snow-white cotton of the Mississippi Delta, Jonesboro is a vibrant and growing community that’s ready for you to join our family.

To see a video that shows the heart and soul of Jonesboro, scan this QR code


The Perfect From the West End to Sage Meadows, Jonesboro has legacy homes ready for an update and newly constructed homes on the golf course. Whether you want to listen to the nightlife from a downtown loft or sit back in a quiet, established neighborhood, Jonesboro has the home that’s perfect for you.

To get a list of Jonesboro real estate agents go to www.jonesborochamber.com or scan this QR code


Dollars Doing

With housing costs almost 30% below the national average, living in Jonesboro always leaves a little more in your wallet. Gas, going out for dinner, groceries, all cost less here. It doesn’t take long to notice your budget gets a boost living in one of the least expensive cities in the south.

For more information on home & apartment prices in Jonesboro, scan this QR code


No Rush Getting around town is easy in Jonesboro. A typical commute is just over 15 minutes long. You can spend your life living instead of living in your car. Think of how much time you’ll get back each week.

Typical Commute Times* Jonesboro 17.6 Minutes U.S. Average 26.6 Minutes Nashville, TN 24.6 Minutes Dallas, TX 26.8 Minutes

* Commute times available at www.census.gov


Let’s Get With over 1000 acres of parks and trails, life in Jonesboro is lived outside. Whether you want to take your dog to the jumping pier at Craighead Forest Park, run, fish or get off-road on your mountain bike, playing outside is a year-round reality. To learn more about Jonesboro’s Parks & Recreation Program, go to www.jonesboro.org or scan this QR code


Get Ready For

Listen and you’ll hear the howl! The Arkansas State University Red Wolves are the heart of Jonesboro. Game day at Centennial Bank Stadium is always rockin’! You better bring your appetite and be ready to tailgate because we love college football Saturdays! To check out the Red Wollves 2019 football schedule scan this QR code or go to www.astateredwolves.com


A Heart For Volunteering is a way of life in Jonesboro. If you want to pack boxes at the local food pantry or help make a child’s wish come true, there is a fit for you in Jonesboro. We’ll challenge you to be better than you ever thought you could be by putting others first. For a list of Jonesboro non-profits visit www.jonesborochamber.com or scan this QR code


Education &

From graduating National Merit Scholars to finding the elementary school for your child’s talents, an education in Jonesboro means opportunities for your child. STEM, AP, and Gifted & Talented programs are a staple of our schools. Their future has a firm footing in Jonesboro.

To contact Jonesboro’s public schools, scan this QR code

To contact Jonesboro’s private schools, scan this QR code


Living Ready to see the doctor? Jonesboro is the home of healthcare. With two hospitals, dozens of supporting clinics, & over $500M in new hospital & clinic additions in recent years, Jonesboro leads the way in attending to your healthcare needs. To view a list of Jonesboro physicians go to www.jonesborochamber.com or scan this QR code


A Hometown Farmers’ markets, unique downtown boutiques, and shopping malls. If you’re craving some retail therapy, Jonesboro’s got your fix. Whether it’s a gift for a special occasion or just because, shopping in Jonesboro is always a perfect fit. For a list of some Jonesboro specialty shops, scan this QR code


A Night On

The sounds of the band catch your ear and pull you in. Suddenly, a Saturday night becomes a night on the town. No matter what suits your weekend tastes, we’ve got it. One-of-a-kind eateries with live music are a mainstay downtown. For a list of entertainment options in Jonesboro go to www.jonesborochamber.com or scan this QR code


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