Compare: West helena, AR and Arvada, CO

West helena AR

92.3

Cost of Living

below US average

8,689

Population

137.3

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$38,500

Median Income

below US average

$47,000

Median House Price

above US average

$800

Average Rent

below US average

26%

Poverty Rate

above US average

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Arvada CO

110.5

Cost of Living

above US average

121,581

Population

32.22

Crime Rate per 1000

above US average

$106,014

Median Income

above US average

$645,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2000

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of West helena

Affordable cost of living
Wildlife and natural beauty
Access to outdoor activities
Community events and festivals
Growing interest in tourism
Historical significance in the area
Family-friendly parks available
Cultural heritage celebrations
Local businesses support community
Close-knit neighborhood feel

Cons of West helena

Access to healthcare issues
Higher crime rates reported
Lower average income levels
Limited nightlife options
Transportation can be challenging
Some political divides exist
Limited diversity
Fewer job opportunities
Limited kids' activities available
Schools may need improvement

Pros of Arvada

Diverse dining options available
Strong local economy overall
Vibrant local arts scene
Active nightlife in nearby areas
Many outdoor activities nearby
Great views of the mountains
Good schools in the area
Low crime rate reported
Family-friendly parks available
Friendly community vibe

Cons of Arvada

Fewer kids activities available
High cost of living concerns
Politics can be divisive locally
Limited nightlife in town
Property taxes can be high
Some areas have racial tension
Limited public transport options
Traffic congestion during rush hours
Seasonal weather conditions
Job market can be competitive