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Arkansas
El Dorado
Population 17,115
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Louisiana
West Monroe
Population 12,729
El Dorado, AR vs West Monroe, LA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | El Dorado, AR | West Monroe, LA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,115 | 12,729 |
| Median Household Income | $49,244 | $49,386 |
| Median Rent | $880/mo | $826/mo |
| Median Home Value | $124,100 | $192,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 84 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 45.4% | 41.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.3% | 26.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% (county) | 4.5% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 1,512 | 1,070 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,908 | 5,391 |
| Median AQI | 52 | 45 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 227 |
| Summer Highs | 93°F | 92°F |
| Winter Lows | 35°F | 39°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 16 min | 19.8 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 13.7 | 16.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 17.1% | 22% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3.8% | 4.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -6.5% | -4.7% |
El Dorado, AR
West Monroe, LA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.