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Fayetteville, AR

Combining small-town charm with a thriving business climate, Fayetteville is located in the Ozark Mountains of Northwest Arkansas. Home to the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville has consistently ranked on Livability.com's Top 100 Best Places to Live lists  and well as the 2013 Top 10 College Towns list.

In addition to its impact on demographics and cultural amenities, the university dramatically impacts the economy as the city's top employer. The area's 70 parks, 40 miles of trails and three lakes make it a great place for outdoor recreation, while theaters and art centers enhance the local entertainment scene.

Fayetteville Rankings

Affordable Places To Live In Fayetteville

Median Household Income
$56,063
Median Home Value
$162,500
Housing Affordability Index
188
Percent of Adult Population with 401(k)
14.80%

 

Education & Career Opportunities In Fayetteville

Unemployment Rate
1.60%
Total Businesses
32
Percent of Population With Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.00%
Percent of Population in the Workforce
50.20%
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Food Scene in Fayetteville

47.10%
Percent of Adults Drank Beer in Last 6 Months
Restaurants per Capita
102.70
Percent of Adults who Dined Out
56.20%
Average Annual Spending on Lunch Out
$1,195.00

Love Where You Live In Fayetteville

Volunteerism Rate
19.70%
Adults Volunteered for Charitable Organization
Voting
51.60%
Of Adults Voted in Last Election
Local Participation
9.00%
Adults Served on a Local Committee
Diversity Index
25.50
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Health in Fayetteville

92.60%
Of Population Has Health Insurance
9.00%
Of Population Jogged in the Past Year
Hospitals per Capita
0.00
10.10%
Of Households Used Organic Food in Last 6 Months
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Where to Live Now In Fayetteville

Average Mortgage Amount
$664.47
Median Rent
$622
86.50%
Of Homes Owned
13.50%
Of Homes Rented
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Experiences & Adventures In Fayetteville

2.50%
Of Population Went to Art Gallery Last Year
6.60%
Of Population Attended Live Theater Last Year
14.80%
Of Population Went to a Zoo Last Year
16.80%
Of Population Attended a Sporting Event Last Year
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