 You will find the air of small town friendliness, as you walk the downtown square and listen to the chimes of the old clock towering at the top of the court house. You can enjoy the scenic Saline river, or get away to the Ouachita National Park, just minutes from Benton. If fishing is your thing, you'll have many lakes not far from Benton to choose from.
The citizens are strong in community events, and enthusiastic regarding our growth. The Chamber of Commerce has been busy with the booming retail growth, and is committed to the quality of life for the Benton area residents. Again, "Welcome to Benton, Arkansas," a great place to live and work.
Come experience the good life. Benton offers the best of both worlds. Near enough to the state's capitol city to enjoy all of the benefits of big city living, but far enough away to enjoy an atmosphere that is relaxed and untroubled. It's the kind of place where you know your neighbors and feel that you're a part of the community - an important part.
Size has much to do with the warmth and friendliness you'll find in Benton, with a population of around 25,500, it is a genuine community.
With more than 50 industries located in the area, numerous businesses, affordable housing, excellent schools, Universities and trade school facilities, community involved public schools, top notch health care, skilled nursing home care and excellent locations for homes all available within the area, combined with the county's predicted growth of an educated and skilled work force... Benton offers a bright future.
The central location between Little Rock and Hot Springs makes Benton a fun place to live, offering more to do and see; sporting events, major recreational lakes, horse racing, shopping malls, symphonies, ballet, museums, theaters, and scores of good restaurants. The best part is they're just minutes away!
Benton... Comfort, Convenience and Culture without the larger metropolitan hassles. You are invited to come for a visit or set up your next business meeting or party here. Accommodations are available at several major hotels. Camping sites and meeting and convention rooms are available as well.
You'll be pleased as you Discover Benton.
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