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City guide · Updated April 2026
North AmericaUnited States36.3° · -94.1°
Rogers,AR.
Ozark charm meets modern energy — Rogers blends historic downtown character with outdoor adventure and a booming NW Arkansas scene.
Rogers · US
RogersUnited States
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Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)NEAREST AIRPORT
Population
65,169.1
Total residents
Global rank
#225
Wanderlust index
Best time
Spring (April–May) and fall…
Peak window
Time zone
America/Chicago
Local time
Currency
USD
Money in use
Language
English
Spoken locally
01 · Overview
About Rogers
Ozark charm meets modern energy — Rogers blends historic downtown character with outdoor adventure and a booming NW Arkansas scene.
Rogers, Arkansas is a fast-growing city in the heart of Northwest Arkansas, where brick-lined historic streets meet cutting-edge amenities. Visitors can explore the famous Daisy Airgun Museum and the Walmart AMP outdoor amphitheater, then head outdoors to Beaver Lake and Hobbs State Park for world-class hiking, biking, and water sports. The city serves as a convenient base for the wider NW Arkansas region, with easy access to Bentonville's Crystal Bridges Museum and the Razorback Greenway trail network. Affordable living, strong internet infrastructure, and a thriving food and arts scene make it equally appealing for travelers, remote workers, and long-term expats.
02 · Wanderlust scorecard
How Rogers scores
Ratings run 0 to 5 unless marked. They come from our AI-assisted research and are refreshed on a rolling basis.
3.5
/ 5
Cost of living
Affordability, 0–5. Higher means cheaper.
3.5
/ 5
Leisure
Leisure rating, 0–5.
100
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Connectivity
Median internet speed.
3.5
/ 5
Safety
Safety rating, 0–5. Higher is safer.
3.5
/ 5
Overall livability
Overall rating, 0–5.
3.5
/ 5
Air quality
Air-quality rating, 0–5. Higher is cleaner.
7.5
index
Index score
Wanderlust ranking, 0–10: overall, safety, internet, cost, leisure and air quality, weighted.
03 · Weather & when to go
Best time to visit Rogers
Current weather and the forecast, and the months our research rates best for a visit.
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Sweet spot: Spring (April–May) and fall (September–October) offer the most pleasant temperatures and peak outdoor conditions. Spring sees the highest tourism activity, while fall brings spectacular Ozark foliage..
More cities for these months: Where to go in April · Where to go in May · Where to go in September · Where to go in October
04 · Things to do
Things to do in Rogers
Top sights from our AI-assisted research, and other places we have photos of.
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Daisy Airgun Museum
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Beaver Lake & Hobbs State Park
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Historic Downtown Rogers
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Lake Atalanta Park
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Railyard Bike Park
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War Eagle Mill & Cavern
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Rogers Historical Museum
05 · Monthly cost of living
Cost of living in Rogers
Estimated monthly totals in USD from our AI-assisted research, one per profile. Treat them as a starting point for a budget, not a quote.
$2,264
estimated monthly spend · USDProfileExpat
Price references — vs. profile benchmarks
Nomadmonthly spend · USD
$3,270
+44%
Expatmonthly spend · USD
$2,264
baseline
Familymonthly spend · USD
$4,255.4
+88%
Localmonthly spend · USD
$1,102.7
-51%
Median fiber speeddownload · Mbps
100
Mbps
06 · Neighborhoods
Where to stay in Rogers
Neighborhoods our AI-assisted research lists as popular with visitors.
Historic Downtown Rogers
Pinnacle Hills / Interstate 49 Corridor
Uptown Rogers
Pleasant Grove
07 · Insider tips
Sights and neighbourhoods, with a tip each.
Practical tips on places from this Rogers guide, written with AI. One is free; Pro members see the rest. Double-check details before you go.
Insider tips · Wanderlust Pro
Practical tips on the sights and neighbourhoods in this Rogersguide — when to go, what most visitors miss. Written with AI about the guide's own places; double-check details before you go. Pro members see every tip.
08 · Practical notes
Practical information for Rogers
The essentials from this guide's data, in one place.
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Getting there
- Nearest airport — Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)
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Money
- Currency — USD
- Affordability — 3.5/5 on the Wanderlust index (higher is cheaper)
03
Internet
- Median speed — 100 Mbps
- Internet score — 5/5
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Safety
- Safety score — 3.5/5 from our AI-assisted research
05
Language
- Primary language — English
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Timing
- Best window — Spring (April–May) and fall (September–October) offer the most pleasant temperatures and peak outdoor conditions. Spring sees the highest tourism activity, while fall brings spectacular Ozark foliage.
- Time zone — America/Chicago
Questions
Frequently asked, plainly answered.
The quick answers travelers want before they commit to flights, neighborhoods, and how long to stay.
Is Rogers safe for travelers?+
Rogers has a safety rating of 3.5 out of 5.
What is the best time to visit Rogers?+
The best time to visit Rogers is Spring (April–May) and fall (September–October) offer the most pleasant temperatures and peak outdoor conditions. Spring sees the highest tourism activity, while fall brings spectacular Ozark foliage..
How expensive is Rogers?+
Rogers has an affordability score of 3.5 out of 5, where 5 is most affordable.
What is the internet speed in Rogers?+
Rogers has an average internet speed of 100 Mbps.
What currency does Rogers use?+
The currency used in Rogers is USD.
What language is spoken in Rogers?+
The primary language spoken in Rogers is English.
Work-ready layer
Coworking spots and laptop-friendly anchors.
Real coworking spaces, laptop-friendly cafés, and libraries mapped near the center of the city — the closest, best-rated desks first.
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