Harrison, AR vs Mountain Home, AR

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

MetricHarrison, ARMountain Home, AR
Population13,35013,108
Median Household Income$44,056$41,274
Median Rent$753/mo$865/mo
Median Home Value$169,600$169,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.5%50.3%
Poverty Rate14.9%18.8%
Unemployment Rate4% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k274356
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3752,285
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs88°F88°F
Winter Lows29°F28°F
Snowfall10 in/yr8 in/yr
Avg Commute15.9 min13.2 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher11.214.3
College Degree Rate15.4%23.1%
Foreign-Born %2.3%1.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.7%+4.3%

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