Geography
Rogers is north of Fayetteville, in the center of the Arkansas Ozark region.
Cultural Attractions
The Daisy Airgun Museum, located downtown, is on of the city's tourist attractions.
Recreation
The Dogwood Canyon Nature Park, which extends beyond the Arkansas-Missouri border, offers trout fishing, horseback riding, and guided tram tours of the Ozarks.
Historical
The Pea Ridge National Military Park honors the 26,000 men who fought there during the Civil War.
Economy
J.B. Hunt, a motor freight carrier, is the leading employer in Rogers.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 56,525
- Population under 55:
- 82.0%
- Population over 55:
- 18.0%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Tulsa
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 91°F July High, 24°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $44,235
- Median home price:
- $121,034
- Average property tax:
- $52,904
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 6.1%
- Low
- Cost of living:
- Low
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 2
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 2
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 1/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 13/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 18/0
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 153
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