Harrisburg, AR (72432) has been ranked highly by Bestplaces for its excellent quality of life and affordability. Some of the key rankings from Bestplaces include a median home price that is lower than the national average, a low cost of living, an unemployment rate below 8%, and a low crime rate. Furthermore, the city has plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities in nearby lakes, rivers, trails, and state parks. Harrisburg also boasts excellent education options with five elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school as well as a technical college and community college close by. With all these factors combined Harrisburg is an excellent place to live for those looking for affordability, great quality of life, and strong educational institutions.
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