Hot Springs

Hot Springs, AR

ArkansasPop. 100K#404 largest metro

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Median Rent

$944/mo

#148 most affordable

Median Income

$52,275

#488 highest income

Median Home Value

$220,900

#198 most affordable to buy

Population

100K

#404 largest metro

Cost of Living Index

BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)

86.2COL Index

Very affordable13.8% below US average

Very Affordable (≤80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (≥130)

Housing

Relative to all 530 metros

Monthly Rent

$944/mo

Home Value

$220,900

Rent-to-income ratio22% of gross income

Monthly rent affordabilityModerate

Income & Economy

Household earnings data

Median Income

$52,275

Metro Population

100K

Monthly take-home (~75%)$3,267/mo

After-rent surplus (est.)$2,323/mo

National Rankings

Out of 530 metros

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Affordability (rent)

#148/ 530

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Median Income

#488/ 530

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Home Value (lowest)

#198/ 530

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Metro Population

#404/ 530

Education

Arkansas state-level education statistics

Graduation Rate88.7%

Per-Pupil Spending$13,258

Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1

SAT Readiness Score1177

Bachelor's Degree %27.9%

Healthcare

Arkansas state-level healthcare access & outcomes

Physicians per 100K215

Uninsured Rate9.1%

Hospital Beds per 1K2.9

Life Expectancy74.5 yrs

Crime & Safety

Per 100,000 residents

Violent Crime Rate620/100k

Property Crime Rate2229/100k

Unemployment Rate3.4%

Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.

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