Compare: Blytheville, AR and Harker heights, TX

Blytheville AR

92.5

Cost of Living

below US average

12,706

Population

58.08

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$45,746

Median Income

below US average

$110,000

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

21%

Poverty Rate

above US average

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Harker heights TX

90.5

Cost of Living

below US average

34,102

Population

15.54

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$72,258

Median Income

below US average

$307,500

Median House Price

above US average

$1000

Average Rent

below US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Pros of Blytheville

Peaceful small-town life
Local restaurants and shops
Access to outdoor activities
Nearby recreational areas
Low cost of living
Strong local pride
Family-friendly parks
Good local schools
Friendly community vibe
Diverse cultural events

Cons of Blytheville

Healthcare access can be poor
Schools need improvement
Limited job opportunities
Some racial tensions exist
Public transport is limited
High crime rates reported
Nightlife options are few
Limited kids' activities
Economic struggles noticeable
Political views vary widely

Pros of Harker heights

Diverse community events
Affordable housing options
Moderate cost of living
Access to recreational activities
Good schools in the area
Close to Fort Hood military base
Plenty of parks and outdoor space
Friendly community atmosphere
Growing job opportunities
Low crime rate compared to nearby

Cons of Harker heights

Weather can be extremely hot
Limited nightlife options
Less urban amenities available
Potential for racial tension
Schools may be overcrowded
Some areas may feel isolated
Public transport can be lacking
Higher property taxes recently
Job market can be competitive
Limited cultural activities