Montgomery, IL vs Springdale, 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.
Montgomery
75
#518 nationally
Springdale
70.4
#1107 nationally
Springdale leads in walk score (28 vs 15). Montgomery leads in median household income ($105,240 vs $58,924). Springdale leads in average commute (21.8 min vs 33.7 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Montgomery, IL | Springdale, AR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75 (#518) | 70.4 (#1107) |
| Population | 21,955 | 92,189 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $336,140 | $342,415 |
| Median Household Income | $105,240 | $58,924 |
| Average Commute | 33.7 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 15 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 6.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 109 | 86 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+1.5 | R+6.7 |
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75 Score
Montgomery, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$336,140
Population
21,955
Crime
Low
Walk Score
15
Midwest
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70.4 Score
Springdale, AR
Poultry capital in booming Northwest Arkansas
Median Home
$342,415
Population
92,189
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
Southwest
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