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Alma, AR is a town in Crawford County, Arkansas with a population of 5,419 according to the 2019 US Census. It is known for its charm and hospitality, being a great place for families to call home. According to the BestPlaces rankings, Alma has an overall rating of good and ranks 17th out of 67 cities in Arkansas. It has an A+ grade in cost of living and education, making it an affordable place to live with great educational opportunities. It also receives a C+ grade in diversity, making it somewhat diverse but still having room for improvement. The crime rate is below average at 62/100 making Alma a safe place to be. Overall, Alma is an ideal spot for families looking to settle down by providing great schools and safe environment while not breaking the bank.

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Over 7 years ago

I have multiple friends and fraternity brothers who are from Alma and the area around it, that does not include Fort Smith. I am amazed at how well kept these people and  More

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Over 8 years ago

Alma has some of the best schools around. I have never seen a school district care so much for it's students. Not to mention the sports, dance, cheer and drama teams are  More

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Over 12 years ago

The most common response to querys about denominational identity is Baptist. There are basically three expressions of Baptist faith in the area. They are: Southern,  More

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