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Wesley, AR
Census-designated place in Madison County, Arkansas.
Population
233
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
170
ZIP codes
0
Wesley and its ZIP codes
Wesley at a glance
- Wesley is about 2.9 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
Local data for Wesley, AR
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Madison County. PPP loans are for Wesley.
Unemployment rate
2.8%
Aug 2026, -0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,422
3,619 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,116
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$119M
FY 2026, $7,222 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Wesley, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
499
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
5
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 30°F
45.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Wesley, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.6%
U.S. 33.3% +10.3 pts
Diabetes
14.0%
U.S. 12.1% +1.9 pts
Smoking
22.2%
U.S. 12.8% +9.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.1%
U.S. 11.1% +1.0 pts
Cities near Wesley
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ElkinsCity | 5.6 mi | 3.9 |
| GoshenTown | 7.3 mi | 11.3 |
| HindsvilleTown | 8.7 mi | 0.4 |
| HuntsvilleCity | 12 mi | 5.4 |
| GreenlandCity | 15 mi | 4 |
| West ForkCity | 16 mi | 3.7 |
| JohnsonCity | 16 mi | 3.6 |
| FayettevilleCity | 16 mi | 54.8 |
| St. PaulTown | 17 mi | 0.5 |
| SpringdaleCity | 17 mi | 49.8 |
| FarmingtonCity | 19 mi | 9.8 |
| WinslowCity | 20 mi | 1.8 |
| TontitownCity | 20 mi | 17.9 |
| LowellCity | 21 mi | 9.8 |
| Elm SpringsCity | 22 mi | 6 |
| Prairie GroveCity | 22 mi | 9.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Wesley, AR in?
- Wesley is in Madison County, Arkansas.
- What is the population of Wesley, AR?
- About 233 people live in Wesley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Wesley?
- Nearby places include Elkins (5.6 mi), Goshen (7.3 mi), Hindsville (8.7 mi), Huntsville (12 mi), Greenland (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023