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Fayetteville, AR

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 71,349
Crime: Average
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: Average
Income: Low
Geography
This college town is nestled in the Ozark Mountains less than a half-hour from both Missouri and Oklahoma.
Cultural Attractions
Fayetteville is home to the Clinton House Musuem. Not only was it Bill and Hillary's first house, but it was also the place where they married.
Recreation
Beaver Lake is a local spot to enjoy water sports and nature with its 500 miles of shoreline.
Historical
The Headquarters House in Fayetteville, built by Judge Jonas Tebbetts in 1853 and still standing today, served as the headquarters for both the Confederacy and the Union during the Civil War.
Economy
The University of Arkansas is the leading employer in the area.
Population [details] 71,349
Percentage of population under 50 78.1%
Children per square mile [details] 310.81
Percentage of population who are college educated 41.50%
High/low January temperature [details] 50.86 °F/28.91 °F
High/low July temperature [details] 90.94 °F/68.28 °F
Annual precipitation [details] 51.72 in.
Total crime risk [details] 94
Cost of living [details] 90.8
State sales tax 6.00%
Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) Oklahoma City (185.91 miles)
Closest airport (and distance) NORTHWEST ARKANSAS REGIONAL (16.00 miles)
Recreational activities [details] Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Swimming, Travel
Cultural activities Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Wineries

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