Plainview, AR is a town in Arkansas with a population of 446 people. It has been ranked as one of the best places to live in Arkansas according to Bestplaces.net, which evaluates cities based on crime rates, cost of living, education, employment, housing and other factors. Plainview's overall score was 7.4 out of 10. The town scored well for its low crime rate and excellent air quality; however it lacked in terms of job availability and housing options. Plainview also had a low cost of living and good education rates with an average graduation rate just shy of the state average at 85% compared to the state's 86%. Plainview is an affordable place to live with lots of fresh air, making it an attractive option for those looking for a small-town atmosphere in Arkansas.
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