Benton, AR vs Mount Pleasant, MI
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Benton
73.9
#655 nationally
Mount Pleasant
76.2
#373 nationally
Mount Pleasant leads in walk score (54 vs 17). Benton leads in median household income ($66,868 vs $41,512). Mount Pleasant leads in average commute (14.4 min vs 22.7 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Benton, AR | Mount Pleasant, MI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.9 (#655) | 76.2 (#373) |
| Population | 37,558 | 20,859 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $241,204 | $231,253 |
| Median Household Income | $66,868 | $41,512 |
| Average Commute | 22.7 min | 14.4 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | 54 |
| Crime Level | 11.3 | 11.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 92 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+40.1 | R+7.5 |
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73.9 Score
Benton, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$241,204
Population
37,558
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
17
Southwest
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76.2 Score
Mount Pleasant, MI
Small Michigan city with local appeal
Median Home
$231,253
Population
20,859
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
54
Midwest
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