Verdict
Little Rock leads on Educational Attainment, while Springdale leads on Affordability, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
AR
66
AR
69
✓ winsEducational Attainment
AR
73
✓ winsAR
31
Safety
AR
4
AR
61
✓ winsWeather
AR
—
AR
—
Livability
AR
49
AR
55
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | Little Rock | Springdale |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 202,218 | 86,705 |
| Median Income | $58,697 | $59,985 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,006 | $920 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $205,800 ✓ | $206,400 |
| Median Age | 37 | 32 |
| HS Graduation | 92% ✓ | 75% |
| Bachelor's+ | 44% ✓ | 24% |
| Broadband Access | 88% ✓ | 84% |
| Homeownership | 54% ✓ | 52% |
| Avg Commute | 20 min ✓ | 21 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 18.33 | 5.58 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 53.82 | 25.73 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 52" | N/A |