Ranked for Young Families
Best Places to Live in Arkansas for Young Families
Top schools, low crime, parks, room for a family Ranked by how well each place fits the Young Families profile across cost, schools, climate, and safety — see how we score.
Top 19 places
- #1RogersPopulation 69,961 · mixed overall livability51% match
- #2BentonvillePopulation 54,513 · mixed overall livability51% match
- #3BentonPopulation 35,318 · mixed overall livability51% match
- #4SherwoodPopulation 32,715 · mixed overall livability51% match
- #5Bella VistaPopulation 30,297 · mixed overall livability51% match
- #6Little RockPopulation 202,218 · mixed overall livability41% match
- #7FayettevillePopulation 95,022 · mixed overall livability41% match
- #8SpringdalePopulation 86,705 · mixed overall livability41% match
- #9JonesboroPopulation 78,379 · mixed overall livability41% match
- #10ConwayPopulation 65,159 · mixed overall livability41% match
- #11North Little RockPopulation 64,454 · mixed overall livability41% match
- #12ParagouldPopulation 29,690 · mixed overall livability41% match
- #13JacksonvillePopulation 29,332 · mixed overall livability41% match
- #14CabotPopulation 26,543 · mixed overall livability39% match
- #15Fort SmithPopulation 89,315 · mixed overall livability29% match
- #16Hot SpringsPopulation 38,025 · mixed overall livability29% match
- #17TexarkanaPopulation 29,404 · mixed overall livability29% match
- #18RussellvillePopulation 28,946 · mixed overall livability29% match
- #19Pine BluffPopulation 41,172 · mixed overall livability12% match
Match % is a range-based fit: the share of this profile's weighted factors whose value for a place lands inside the profile's preferred band. It is not an absolute quality score, and very small communities are excluded from this list.
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