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Arkansas
Van Buren
Population 23,763
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Arkansas
Lowell
Population 10,849
Van Buren, AR vs Lowell, AR
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Van Buren, AR | Lowell, AR |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,763 | 10,849 |
| Median Household Income | $61,149 | $95,527 |
| Median Rent | $847/mo | $1,136/mo |
| Median Home Value | $181,500 | $284,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 86 | 91 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 38% | 25.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.3% | 6.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% (county) | 3.2% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 211 | 216 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,102 | 424 |
| Median AQI | — | — |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 92°F | 88°F |
| Winter Lows | 32°F | 26°F |
| Snowfall | 3 in/yr | 10 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 19.8 min | 20.4 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 13.4 | 11.1 |
| College Degree Rate | 20.9% | 29% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8.6% | 15.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +5.8% | +23.5% |
Van Buren, AR
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.