Springdale, AR vs Lowell, AR

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

MetricSpringdale, ARLowell, AR
Population88,16010,849
Median Household Income$69,787$95,527
Median Rent$1,071/mo$1,136/mo
Median Home Value$261,800$284,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9191
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income36.4%25.8%
Poverty Rate13.4%6.9%
Unemployment Rate3.2%3.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k527216
Property Crime Rate /100k1,357424
Median AQI40—
Good AQI Days /yr304—
Summer Highs87°F88°F
Winter Lows29°F26°F
Snowfall10 in/yr10 in/yr
Avg Commute19.3 min20.4 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.211.1
College Degree Rate24.2%29%
Foreign-Born %26.6%15.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.9%+23.5%

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