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Arkansas
Malvern
Population 10,953
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Arkansas
Benton
Population 36,595
Malvern, AR vs Benton, AR
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Malvern, AR | Benton, AR |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,953 | 36,595 |
| Median Household Income | — | $72,876 |
| Median Rent | $764/mo | $1,072/mo |
| Median Home Value | $104,500 | $212,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 89 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 22.5% | 38.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.2% | 8.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% (county) | 3.3% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 745 | 445 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,225 | 1,873 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 91°F | 92°F |
| Winter Lows | 31°F | 33°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 21.6 min | 24.2 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 11.3 | 15 |
| College Degree Rate | 12.9% | 28.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +2.7% | +11.1% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.