The town of Little Rock has been known by many nicknames like “The Rock” and “Rock Town’. It is located in the Pulaski County. The name of the city was derived from the rock formation at the bank of Arkansas River. Little Rock invites you to buy one of the townhomes and condos in the city. There are lots of amenities that will make you and your family never want to leave.
Little Rock has become the home to large corporations, which makes finding a suitable job very easy in this location. One of the largest public employers in the city with over ten thousand employees is the University of Arkansas for Medical Science. Other high employing establishments found in the city are Baptist Medical Center, Blue Cross and Blue Shield, AT&T Mobility and Euronet Worldwide.
In 2013, Little Rock was named the ‘Number 1 Place to Live Among Metropolitan Areas Under One Million People’ by Kiplinger. This is partly because of the rich arts and cultural sites located in the city. The notable sites in the city include the Arkansas Arboretum, which is located at the Pinnacle Mountain, the Arkansas Art Center, which is the largest state museum and the Community Theater of Little Rock, which is the oldest performance art company. And the list goes on and on.
There are few places where you can give your children the best of education and Little Rock is one of them. The University of Arkansas System, the University of Arkansas for Medical Science and Philander Smith College are some of the higher institutions that are found in Little Rock.
If you ever get hungry or need a place to cool off the day’s stress, then you can visit Flying Fish, Brave New Restaurant or One Eleven and enjoy the best of local and intercontinental cuisines. To aid you in making the decision choosing the new condo for sale in Little Rock, use NewHomeSource to make your search easier.