Bentonville, AR vs Springfield, OR

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.

Bentonville

70.1

#1129 nationally

vs

Springfield

69.9

#1161 nationally

Springfield leads in walk score (46 vs 24). Bentonville leads in median household income ($99,074 vs $60,982). Bentonville leads in crime level (7.0 vs 8.4).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bentonville, AR Springfield, OR
WhereAtHome Score 70.1 (#1129) 69.9 (#1161)
Population 59,471 61,085
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $492,822 $421,652
Median Household Income $99,074 $60,982
Average Commute 18.7 min 20.1 min
Walk Score 24 46
Crime Level 7.0 8.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 104 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+27.0 D+23.1