Bryant, AR vs Hot Springs, AR

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

MetricBryant, ARHot Springs, AR
Population21,50437,920
Median Household Income$83,024$47,760
Median Rent$993/mo$914/mo
Median Home Value$223,200$165,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)8986
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income25.5%43.7%
Poverty Rate5.6%20.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k137500
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7523,386
Median AQI—51
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs92°F91°F
Winter Lows33°F34°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute22.8 min16.9 min
Hospitals23
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 52.5 / 5
Students per Teacher16.414.1
College Degree Rate37.7%26.1%
Foreign-Born %3.9%6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.4%+0.2%

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