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Arkansas
Hot Springs
Population 37,920
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Arkansas
Russellville
Population 29,162
Hot Springs, AR vs Russellville, AR
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Hot Springs, AR | Russellville, AR |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,920 | 29,162 |
| Median Household Income | $47,760 | $50,877 |
| Median Rent | $914/mo | $842/mo |
| Median Home Value | $165,500 | $172,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 86 | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 43.7% | 39.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.5% | 20.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 500 | 460 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 3,386 | 1,431 |
| Median AQI | 51 | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 91°F | 91°F |
| Winter Lows | 34°F | 32°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 3 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 16.9 min | 15.7 min |
| Hospitals | 3 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.5 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 14.1 | 13.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 26.1% | 28.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 6% | 8.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.2% | +1.8% |
Hot Springs, AR
Russellville, AR
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.