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A city of 58,249 people in Arkansas
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About Bentonville

City in Arkansas, United States
54,164Population
31.7 sq miArea
1,296 ftElevation

Bentonville is a city in and the county seat of Benton County, Arkansas, United States. The city is centrally located in the county with Rogers adjacent to the east. The city proper had a population of 54,164 at the 2020 census, making it the ninth-most populous city in Arkansas. It is one of the four main cities in the three-county Northwest Arkansas metropolitan area, with 546,725 residents in 2020. The original store of Sam Walton, who later founded Walmart, the world's largest retailer, can be found in Bentonville, along with the retailer's headquarters and 350-acre home office. Bentonville is one of the fastest-growing cities in the state.

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ZIP code72712, 72713, 72716
Area code479
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Housing in Bentonville

$493K▲ 2.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Bentonville home is worth about $493,000, up 2.8% in a year, 117% above the Arkansas typical home.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market37
Sale-to-list98%
Sold in May111
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Safety in Bentonville

B−

Safety Grade B-

Bentonville reports less crime per resident than 54% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Bentonville 1.7
Arkansas 5.4
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Bentonville 7.1
Arkansas 16.7
U.S. 15.5
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A+

School Grade A+

The public schools Bentonville’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 97% of Arkansas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#6Best public schoolsof 113 in AR
DistrictBENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools27

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within AR. Ratings are from neighbors.

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