Malvern, AR vs Bryant, AR

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

MetricMalvern, ARBryant, AR
Population10,95321,504
Median Household Income—$83,024
Median Rent$764/mo$993/mo
Median Home Value$104,500$223,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)—89
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income22.5%25.5%
Poverty Rate20.2%5.6%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k745137
Property Crime Rate /100k2,2251,752
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F92°F
Winter Lows31°F33°F
Snowfall1 in/yr1 in/yr
Avg Commute21.6 min22.8 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating—2.5 / 5
Students per Teacher11.316.4
College Degree Rate12.9%37.7%
Foreign-Born %1.5%3.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.7%+10.4%

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