Hot Springs, AR vs Bryant, AR

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

MetricHot Springs, ARBryant, AR
Population37,92021,504
Median Household Income$47,760$83,024
Median Rent$914/mo$993/mo
Median Home Value$165,500$223,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)8689
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.7%25.5%
Poverty Rate20.5%5.6%
Unemployment Rate4.4%3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k500137
Property Crime Rate /100k3,3861,752
Median AQI51—
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F92°F
Winter Lows34°F33°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute16.9 min22.8 min
Hospitals32
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 52.5 / 5
Students per Teacher14.116.4
College Degree Rate26.1%37.7%
Foreign-Born %6%3.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.2%+10.4%

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