Russellville, AR vs Hot Springs Village, AR

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

MetricRussellville, ARHot Springs Village, AR
Population29,16216,327
Median Household Income$50,877$75,370
Median Rent$842/mo$1,209/mo
Median Home Value$172,400$272,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)—86
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.2%39.6%
Poverty Rate20.8%7.3%
Unemployment Rate4.5%4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k460119
Property Crime Rate /100k1,431119
Median AQI—51
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows32°F34°F
Snowfall3 in/yr3 in/yr
Avg Commute15.7 min29.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher13.512.4
College Degree Rate28.8%34.7%
Foreign-Born %8.2%2.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.8%+11.7%

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