Bella Vista, AR vs Springdale, AR

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBella Vista, ARSpringdale, AR
Population31,69788,160
Median Household Income$88,055$69,787
Median Rent$1,395/mo$1,071/mo
Median Home Value$296,700$261,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9191
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income24.5%36.4%
Poverty Rate3.6%13.4%
Unemployment Rate3.9%3.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k167527
Property Crime Rate /100k3761,357
Median AQI—40
Good AQI Days /yr—304
Summer Highs91°F87°F
Winter Lows31°F29°F
Snowfall13 in/yr10 in/yr
Avg Commute27.9 min19.3 min
Hospitals—2
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher19.514.2
College Degree Rate41.8%24.2%
Foreign-Born %3.1%26.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+14.7%+3.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.