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Introduction to Lowell, Arkansas
Lowell, Arkansas, in Benton county, is 13 miles N of Fayetteville, Arkansas (center to center) and 104 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma.The city is in the Fayetteville - Springdale - Rogers area. There are 5,013 residents in Lowell.
Lowell History
Bloomington is an old town and was located on Old Wire Road. In 1881, the railroad came about a mile west of the area. The residents of Bloomington began contemplating a move close to the railroad. A tornado in Bloomington helped them make the decision, and the settlement shifted near the tracks. This community was named Lowell.
Lowell and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In Lowell
The Arkansas Air museum, Bella Vista Historical Museum, and Rogers Historical Museum can be visited while in the city. The Bentonville Public Library, Rogers Public Library, and Pleasant Grove Church are also worth visiting. There are several parks where one can enjoy a day out. In addition, the City of Lowell organizes several recreational events and special programs throughout the year.
Lowell Transportation
Air transportation facilities are provided by Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport.
Lowell Higher Education
North West Arkansas Community College, University of Arkansas-Main Campus, Northeastern State University, and Missouri Southern State College are local institutes of higher education.
Lowell strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):
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| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 6% | ![]() |
Comparing Lowell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Lowell Hotels & Travel Lowell hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
| Lowell Mortgage Lowell property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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