Mountain Home, AR vs Batesville, AR

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

MetricMountain Home, ARBatesville, AR
Population13,10811,445
Median Household Income$41,274$51,856
Median Rent$865/mo$882/mo
Median Home Value$169,800$163,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.3%35%
Poverty Rate18.8%26.3%
Unemployment Rate4.4% (county)3.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k356551
Property Crime Rate /100k2,2851,402
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs88°F89°F
Winter Lows28°F30°F
Snowfall8 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute13.2 min12.9 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.315.4
College Degree Rate23.1%21.8%
Foreign-Born %1.3%9.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.3%+5.9%

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