Northwest Arkansas is often named among the nationās top regions to live in⦠and Rogers consistently leads the pack in our state and beyond.
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Recent Recognition
- U.S. News & World Report (2025ā2026) ranked Rogers as the 26th Best Place to Live in the U.S., and the #1 city in Arkansas KHBS+6YouTube+6Reddit+6.
- The FayettevilleāSpringdaleāRogers metro has held a Topā10 national ranking for eight years running, based on quality of life, job opportunities, schools, healthcare access, and affordability nwacouncil.org+1Axios+1.
š Why Rogers Stands Out
- Strong economy & growth: Anchored by major employers and cultural investment, Rogers offers job opportunities and economic momentum Wikipedia+15Wikipedia+15Niche+15.
- Lifestyle & amenities: From shopping at Pinnacle Hills Promenade and live shows at the Walmart AMP, to walking historic brick-lined downtown streets or time on the Rogers Razorback Greenway, the city blends convenience and charm Money+5Wikipedia+5Wikipedia+5.
- Outdoor options: With proximity to Beaver Lake, Lake Atalanta, War Eagle Cavern, Hobbs State Park, and a growing trail system, nature lovers thrive here BestPlaces+2Wikipedia+2Money+2.
- Education & families: Rogers Public Schools serve over 15,000 students with two award-winning high schools recognized in U.S. News' top national list Axios+15Wikipedia+15Mason Capital Group+15.
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Have you visited Rogers yet? What local amenities, trails, or restaurants excited you most?If youāre considering neighborhoods here and want info on schools, parks, or commute-to-city optionsājust ask!
š Why this matters for relocators
Rogers isnāt simply a ānice placeā to liveāitās earned recognition on national lists for its safety, livability, growth, and quality schools. When you're thinking of moving to Northwest Arkansas, Rogers deserves serious consideration.