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E N O Y R E V E R O A PLACE F FAYETTEVILLE HAS IT ALL - a vibrant downtown, diverse community, natural beauty and a thriving arts scene. 3 Fayetteville is one of the best places to live in the country. The city and its surrounding area get high marks when it comes to employment, job growth and a low cost of living. RD LARGEST CITY IN ARKANSAS Money magazine recognized Fayetteville as the best place to live in the state. U.S. News and World Report named Fayetteville the 5th best place to live in the nation (ranking it higher than Seattle, Nashville and Dallas). Wallet Hub lists Fayetteville as one of the top 100 fastest-growing cities in the nation (putting it ahead of Boston, Kansas City and Portland). Money magazine put Fayetteville first on its list of best places for singles. 88,345 ESTIMATED RESIDENTS 11,375 COMPANIES IN WASHINGTON AND BENTON COUNTIES 2 | FAYETTEVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Forbes magazine ranked Fayetteville’s metro area 52nd on its list of best places for business and careers (beating much larger cities including Las Vegas, Washington D.C. and Chicago).