Quality of Life

Little Rock has been recognized in several prominent publications as among the top ten places to live within the United States.

Little Rock ranked number one small to mid-sized city in Kiplinger’s 10 Great Places to Live
Little Rock receives Editor’s Choice award from Outside Magazine as a great U.S. city for a healthy lifestyle
2nd Least Toxic City according to Forbes Magazine
9th Happiest City according to Gallup
7th Best Value City according to Kiplinger

Advances in technology and moves toward globalization are allowing more and more people to choose where they live, not by their work, but by the quality of life offered by their community. Doing what you love doesn’t necessarily require living where your chosen field would place you. We see this as an opportunity where efforts of the Chamber that improve living conditions for Little Rock residents, including those who live here and work remotely, result in increased revenue for the region’s economy. Consistently ranking among the nation’s top ten in housing and jobs, Little Rock boasts unparalleled amenities for a market its size.