Benton, Arkansas is a great place to live, work and play. According to the Bestplaces rankings for 2019, Benton received an overall score of 7.4 out of 10. The city scored particularly well in the cost-of-living category with an 8.3 out of 10 and in the job market with an 8.2 out of 10. Additionally, Benton was ranked highly in the amenities category with a score of 7.7 out of 10, as well as in the education category with a score of 7.6 out of 10. These ratings are indicative of a high quality of life in Benton that offers residents numerous opportunities to pursue their interests and build their careers while enjoying all that Benton has to offer.
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