Bryant, AR vs Malvern, AR

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

MetricBryant, ARMalvern, AR
Population21,50410,953
Median Household Income$83,024—
Median Rent$993/mo$764/mo
Median Home Value$223,200$104,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)89—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income25.5%22.5%
Poverty Rate5.6%20.2%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k137745
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7522,225
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs92°F91°F
Winter Lows33°F31°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute22.8 min21.6 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.411.3
College Degree Rate37.7%12.9%
Foreign-Born %3.9%1.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.4%+2.7%

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