Harrison, AR Reviews


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Harrison, Arkansas is a small city located in the Ozark Mountains. With a population of just under 14,000, it offers a tight-knit community feel with a strong emphasis on outdoor activities and southern hospitality. However, like any place, there are pros and cons to living in Harrison. To get a better understanding of what it's like to reside in this city, let's take a look at some user reviews from BestPlaces.net.

According to John W., who has been living in Harrison for 8 years, "the people here are some of the friendliest you'll ever meet. The community comes together for events and to support local businesses." This highlights the strong sense of community that many residents appreciate in Harrison.

On the other hand, Susan P. shares her experience of racism in Harrison, saying, "There is a definite problem with racism and it can be uncomfortable for people of color. I have personally witnessed discrimination and it's disheartening." This serves as a reminder that not all residents have had positive experiences in Harrison.

Another user, Samantha R., expresses her love for the outdoor activities in Harrison. She says, "I moved here for the hiking, fishing, and general outdoor lifestyle and I have not been disappointed. The natural beauty of this area is truly breathtaking." This aligns with the city's reputation for being a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

However, some reviewers mention the lack of job opportunities as a downside to living in Harrison. According to David M., "Finding a good-paying job here is a challenge. Many people have to commute to neighboring cities for work." This may be a deterrent for those who are looking for job opportunities in the city.

Overall, these reviews paint a picture of Harrison as a friendly and scenic place to live, but with some drawbacks such as racism and limited job opportunities. It's important to consider these factors when deciding if this city is the right fit for you.

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Small town paradise - 8/5/2018
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Ice storms - 3/2/2010
Hot & humid in the summer. Cold with ice storms in the whinter. Beutyfull colors in the fall. Rains alot in the spring but pleasant Read More

Good Place to Live - 9/20/2009
Harrison is a lovely town close to the Buffalo National River, in the middle of the beautiful Ozarks, Branson, Mo, and several lakes. The area is green and lush,the weather is a mild 4 seasons, homes are affordable, crime is low and people are friendly. I have lived in the area for 10 years and cannot think of a better place to live. Jobs are not well paying but the cost of living is low. If you are looking for Quality of Life, look into Read More

harrison is a very nice town - 4/19/2007
it has ozarks everywhere you look and is cheap. jobs are getting better, but the pay stinks. the outdoor lover will go crazy for there is endless out door recreation. and is only 25 miles from branson missouri. i miss that area. but will come back to do some serious Read More

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