Compare: Bentonville, AR and Los banos, CA

Bentonville AR

105.2

Cost of Living

above US average

57,868

Population

14.76

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$99,074

Median Income

above US average

$519,690

Median House Price

above US average

$1344

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Los banos CA

95.5

Cost of Living

below US average

47,044

Population

21.98

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$76,164

Median Income

below US average

$474,990

Median House Price

above US average

$1500

Average Rent

above US average

15%

Poverty Rate

above US average

12.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Bentonville

Affordable living costs
Access to nature trails
Friendly community vibe
Low crime rates reported
Community events frequent
Good schools available
Strong job market growth
Family-friendly activities
Great local art scene
Diverse dining options

Cons of Bentonville

Few cultural institutions
Weather can be extreme
Limited shopping choices
Some areas underdeveloped
Rural location, few options
Limited nightlife options
Small-town feel may bore
Lack of public transport
Potential racism issues
Job market is competitive

Pros of Los banos

Good schools in area
Peaceful small-town feel
Growing job opportunities
Friendly community vibe
Low traffic congestion
Nearby parks and recreational areas
Access to outdoor activities
Family-oriented activities
Diverse population
Affordable housing options

Cons of Los banos

Economic growth is slow
Schools can be underfunded
Higher crime rate issues
Limited nightlife options
Some reports of racism
Public transport needs improvement
Few shopping amenities
Cultural events are sparse
Limited dining variety
Extreme weather conditions