Elkhart, IN vs Pine Bluff, AR
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.
Elkhart
71.7
#963 nationally
Pine Bluff
77.3
#259 nationally
Elkhart leads in crime level (27.3 vs 43.3). Elkhart leads in walk score (38 vs 26). Elkhart leads in median household income ($46,534 vs $39,411).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Elkhart, IN | Pine Bluff, AR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.7 (#963) | 77.3 (#259) |
| Population | 53,484 | 39,123 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $231,547 | $73,267 |
| Median Household Income | $46,534 | $39,411 |
| Average Commute | 17.9 min | 17.7 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 27.3 | 43.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 86 | 82 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+32.4 | D+20.1 |
C-
71.7 Score
Elkhart, IN
Indiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$231,547
Population
53,484
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
38
Midwest
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C+
77.3 Score
Pine Bluff, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$73,267
Population
39,123
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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