Searcy, AR vs Jacksonville, AR

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

MetricSearcy, ARJacksonville, AR
Population23,34029,221
Median Household Income$52,170$49,666
Median Rent$905/mo$930/mo
Median Home Value$188,500$163,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)—89
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.2%47.3%
Poverty Rate18.8%19.8%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)4.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k466971
Property Crime Rate /100k2,1313,282
Median AQI—55
Good AQI Days /yr—114
Summer Highs92°F91°F
Winter Lows32°F30°F
Snowfall2 in/yr2 in/yr
Avg Commute16.3 min20.3 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher11.513
College Degree Rate29.6%22.1%
Foreign-Born %3%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.2%0.0%

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