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Bentonville Ranked
#19 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Bentonville Ranked
#19 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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Bentonville Ranked
#27 2005 Best Places to Live
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Bentonville Ranked
#78 Best Green Cities
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Bentonville Ranked
#80 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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Rankings for New Bern


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Reviews for Bentonville    13 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Bentonville for 5 1/2 years and think it's a great city for families. There are tons of activities for kids and everything seems to be geared to young  More

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Nice people but there is no consumer protection. Be careful renting or spending on high ticket items.  More

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Mindy · 

People are friendly when out and about for the most part. Lots of people from India and CA are moving here. Walmart owns and controls EVERYTHING from the police  More

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Reviews for New Bern    12 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

New Bern is a nice quiet town. The people are very nice. The cost of living is low which would be great if you are retiring from a big city. There is always a place eat,  More

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I’ve lived here for my hole Life I’m 12 and I just wanna say if u what snow every xmas and on Xmas don’t come here bc u won’t get it. Now if u want a very hot summer  More

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Over 6 years ago

My wife and I spent a week here and found it to be an enjoyable area. I have been looking to move to NC for a while now and I think this trip talked her into it.  More

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